Sentence examples for is literally unable from inspiring English sources

This basic but intelligent design expresses so much about a mental reality where the sufferer knows what they "should" do but is literally unable to.

When we say that the coercer leaves the coercee "no choice," we don't necessarily mean that the coercee is literally unable to choose, but that for the coercee to choose otherwise than the coercer demands would be contrary to practical reason (Fowler 1982, 331).

Do not raise your hopes that anything positive will come out of this process," our lawyer, who is literally unable to defend my father's most basic rights, told us.

"It was so debilitating that I was literally unable to move for nearly two weeks," Ms. Lawson said.

But I was literally unable to control myself around sugar, and I worried about containing my fits of madness.

At my hospital we are literally unable to do any X-rays, which are an essential component of emergency medicine.

My therapist says that's right — I was literally unable to do those things, and I know what he means: I'm always sabotaging myself.

Some believe the unbelievable because they have had religious experiences so strong that they are literally unable to doubt their veracity of.

In a drugged frenzy, living without food or sleep for three days, they become mindless killing machines whose rampage ends only when they are literally unable to move.

At last year's Cannes film festival, some pundits were literally unable to pronounce its title without dropping into a timid and faintly contrite sort of semi-murmur.

At my hospital we are literally unable to do any x-rays, which are an essential component of emergency medicine," the doctor told the Guardian.