Category: English | Last updated: 2026-09-18

Which sentence correctly uses the word "literally"?

A) I literally died of embarrassment.
B) The temperature literally reached 100 degrees yesterday.
C) She literally exploded with anger.
D) I literally waited a million years.

Explanation

"Literally" means "in a strict sense." Only B describes something that actually, factually occurred.

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