Sentence examples for literally preferred from inspiring English sources

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He has literally preferred to starve Iraq than to give up his appetite for them.None of this is to argue that a war to remove Mr Hussein should be undertaken lightly.

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The average Waitrose shopper favours not the delights of a chocolate-coated biscuit, or a big old deck of bourbons, but instead literally prefers a malted milk.

Two further such events were planned, though I get the feeling the out campaign would now literally prefer to talk about the darkest reaches of Nigel-Boris slash fiction than those.

The "type" of woman that Radke and her team identified literally prefer society to operate hierarchically.

The perfect director, in short, for an ensemble as smart as the Britten Sinfonia, which eschews such mundane encumbrances as a conductor, preferring literally to follow their leader in symphonic or quasi-symphonic works, their soloist in concerti.

The morsel can literally be remade to suit you preferred texture, taste, or even nutritional content.

"It is literally like the House of Cards," another Chinese student, who preferred to remain anonymous, explained to me.

While the French have an apt expression for homesickness (mal du pays), I've always preferred another term for this dark visitor: le cafard, literally "the cockroach".

I really would've preferred either to have the official toy island, like literally all my mates had, or nothing at all.

They are literally blinded (Daesh would prefer this to be the future. Half the population on Earth unable to see).

When he requested alternate lines of dialogue for a scene, he said Mr. Whedon preferred, "while he's between setting up shots, to go off and literally write three pages of alts".

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