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Sentences with LITERAL

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Sentences

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"He interpreted her words in their literal sense."
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"The storm did not hit the town, but its impact was taken in the literal sense."
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"I want you to follow my instructions to the literal letter."
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"His brain injury caused him to have difficulty understanding literal language."
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"In this painting, the depiction of the sun is not meant to be literal."
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"She made a literal translation of the poem from Spanish to English."
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"I appreciate her literal honesty, even though it can be brutal at times."
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"The journalist used literal language to report the facts of the event."
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"He followed the instructions to the literal meaning."
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"She was being literal when she said she was starving."
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"The literal translation of the word is "small"."
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"He was making a joke, but she thought he was being literal."
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"He quoted the book's passage verbatim, word for word, in a literal sense."
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"The literal interpretation of the painting is different for each viewer."
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"He spoke in a literal tone, leaving no room for misinterpretation."
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"She gave a literal response to the question."
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"He made a literal translation of the poem from French to English."
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"The word has a literal meaning and a figurative meaning."
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"He was a writer who excelled in both literal and metaphorical expressions."
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"She is a literal person, always sticking to the facts."
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"The statement is factually accurate but not literal in its intention."
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"The sculpture was a literal representation of the human form."
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"He used literal examples to illustrate his point."
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