Examples of 'taken literally' in a sentence
Meaning of "taken literally"
taken literally: This phrase is used when discussing a word or phrase exactly as written, with no metaphorical or figurative interpretation. It implies understanding something exactly as presented, without any additional meaning or symbolism
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taken literally
The verse is taken literally in this case.
But they are not meant to be taken literally.
But taken literally it meant much more.
Of course my words should not be taken literally.
This text is taken literally from the internet.
Paradise and hell are not be taken literally.
Haptic taken literally means the sense of touch.
Such symbolisms should not be taken literally.
Taken literally these words could be confusing too.
I never meant for that to be taken literally.
Was taken literally by many readers.
Yet problems remain if this is taken literally.
Not if taken literally.
Neither of these passages is intended to be taken literally.
Western civilization has taken literally centuries to build.
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The fragment seems to support pantheism if taken literally.
This means it is not to be taken literally as many people have done.
And all of this does not have to be taken literally.
Was to be taken literally.
They are symbols and not meant to be taken literally.
Whether the doctrine should be taken literally or not is a subject of debate.
Idioms are expressions that can not be taken literally.
The suggestion was taken literally by alfred metraux and after him by many researchers.
The fire was never meant to be taken literally.
If taken literally then almost any everyday business transaction would come under it.
The fuel reference should be taken literally.
Seems that you have taken literally that which was meant to be taken metaphorically.
Many names can not be taken literally.
They should not be taken literally as steps that everybody must follow exactly.
Expressions are not meant to be taken literally.
This number should not be taken literally as the various commissioning courses vary in length.
That is not meant to be taken literally.
It IS taken literally by far too many people.
Metaphors are not meant to be taken literally.
The quotation is taken literally from the Septuagint.
Revelations is not supposed to be taken literally.
I believe the Bible should be taken literally except where it is obviously figurative.
A lot of it was not meant to be taken literally.
It 's taken literally centuries for women to get this far.
But it becomes dangerous if taken literally.
Taken literally by the vulgar, these images become idols or impenetrable mysteries.
It does not make sense taken literally.
That number is also to be taken literally, as a careful consideration of the Bible shows.
It does not make sense to me if taken literally.
Therefore, God 's hands must be taken literally and is sitting on or above his throne.
Many of the numbers can not be taken literally.
The language - if taken literally - simply does not work.
Some words and phrases are not taken literally.
Polar patterns should not be taken literally as a “ floor plan ” of a microphone 's response.
Metaphors and symbolic language are often taken literally.
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