Sentence examples for literally spent from inspiring English sources

Exact(41)

"We've literally spent the last 12 years trying to find that purpose".

We've literally spent tens of thousands of man-hours testing toys.

"I literally spent more time and effort restoring what I'd written than writing it," she recalled.

The lady literally spent 10 minutes at the window, debating about which stamps were the most "gender neutral".

"I literally spent a month just staring at a wall when I found out what she had been through".

He eliminated New York's infamous rubber rooms, where bad teachers literally spent years waiting, at full pay, for the hearings that would determine whether they could be fired.

Show more...

Similar(18)

When he writes an opinion, he literally spends weeks and weeks researching, reading, writing.

"We literally spend thousands of man hours taking these things down".

"It's an urban situation where you can literally spend a day with unlimited options," she said excitedly.

"So I had to literally spend nights — from getting home from school at like 6 till about 6 in the morning — just trying to complete one song".

"We are literally spending hundreds of billions of dollars on subsidies for financial institutions," said Christopher Mayer, a professor of real estate finance and vice dean at the Columbia School of Business.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: