Sentence examples for literally a half from inspiring English sources

"I was literally a half an hour in Borders reading this," she said, holding out her current read: "Ava's Man," a biographical tale by Rick Bragg, a Southern yarn-spinner and reporter for The New York Times.

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was literally a half second away from launching.

Literally, a half hour outside in the cold.

Barclays behemoth is located literally a half block from Atlantic Avenue Terminal, one of the city's biggest transportation hubs, offering riders an alphabet soup of bus, subway and train options, including the B,D,N,Q, R, 2,3,4 and 5, plus the LIRR, the Long Island Railroad.

Roger Cardinal, an architect who worked with Ms. Green on the interiors, remembered "literally a half-inch of dust and dirt encrusted on the floors".

"When Keith Richards signs, he always tells me, you know, raspy voice: 'Keep the prices up,' " and "Andy Warhol used to stop and talk for, literally, a half-hour on the street.

Her alleged attacker, Moazzam Tariq, 31, a man she literally met a half hour before he checked them into a hotel room, at least seems to be much more sober.

With his remaining arm, the kid has literally become a half-Nelson, agog with the flush of victory, and we see in his exploits, as in those of Stephen and Jack, the thrust of O'Brian's epic.

It's literally two and a half blocks from Beverly Hills, and that store did over $10 million a year, and nothing in the store is currently over 99 cents.

Literally two and a half hours later, my section is finally called down to line up.

This robotic tank has its basis in a decent enough idea, but literally sticking half a humanoid holding a (drop-able) gun onto a ridiculously small motorised tank is not going to do much for anyone.