Sentence examples for this could literally be from inspiring English sources

As the enthusiastic "Parks and Recreation" character Chris Traeger might put it, this could literally be the saddest day in the history of that NBC comedy: the actors Rob Lowe and Rashida Jones are leaving "Parks and Recreation," making them the first substantial departures in the run of this show about an office of dysfunctional government employees in a fictional Indiana town.

Because that could literally be at any time.

When in-app payments launch with the iPhone 3.0 software this summer, the sky could literally be the limit in terms of how much both developers and Apple could make off of this.

Others say that a human being with split personality could literally be the home of two or more thinking beings (Wilkes 1988: 127f., Rovane 1998: 169ff.; see also Olson 2003b, Snowdon 2014: ch. 7).

I could literally be describing myself.

It could literally be a matter of life and death.

It could literally be a matter of life and death for somebody else," Mr Latham added.

The hockey pitch or tennis court were arenas where I could literally be seen to excel.

Not much according to Wise, who says that the world No1 could literally be solar eclipsed.

So in theory, the EU delegation could literally be stuck in its zipper.

"We are talking about circumstances where you could literally be faced with a catastrophic loss of life," he says.