literally
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“I want to make money and I want to contribute to the family, but there’s literally no way I can do that. I can’t even keep the house in order,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
"Someone that would literally go out of his way for anyone," says Godwin.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Otherwise, to challenge it, you’d literally need to bring lawsuits in all 96 federal district courts.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Cregg on Big Block of Cheese Day to lobby for a change to the map, blowing her mind in the process by literally turning her world upside down.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Dude. Your last name is Gruyère. That is literally a kind of cheese! It’s perfect.”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing literally
Ghost
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Kindred
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Booked
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
