I lighted my lantern, and found that I was perched on a narrow ledge, almost at the end of my rope literally and figuratively.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

"So let's move. And I mean literally,let's move!"

VOA: special.2010.06.07

In the sense that its literally,of course, a journey that the immigrants have taken, but also its the journey of America as country. The exhibit begins in the late seventeen hundreds and eighteen hundreds.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

Not that I am saying the opportunities are so great, because of course there limited opportunities if you compare it to America, but I think one of the biggest things is literally just motivation."

VOA: special.2011.03.03

Then I began investigating. I worked my way through the rocks and brush until I found myself gazing into the biggest and blackest hole I had ever seen, out of which the bats seemed literally to boil .

VOA: special.2009.12.07

"Just like law and order in general. What would have been comparable to the Wild West, being in the Wild West, where there literally was just chaos, no law and order, as to now where there actually was law and order.

VOA: special.2011.07.08

Jon literally stepped into the spotlight when he was invited to sing several solos during Estefan's 1991 concert tour.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

"I started on a jump that was literally the size of a mogul. It was tiny.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

Finally a canal company official showed up and set fire to sheaves of green corn to literally smoke the boatsmen out of the tunnel.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

Remember, everything we did was a first, not because we were pioneers or inventors, but it is literally, necessity is the mother of invention.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

Isaak does not usually fish for the invasive Asian Carp, which have populated Illinois waterways to the point where they literally jump out of the water.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

"ATF,you know,worked literally on hundreds of cases across the country in recent years."

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

"In fact,I am not the first to have said it is the most difficult legislation probably in the last century because it affects literally everybody in America."

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

"If you have an imbalance, or literally too much nitrogen and too much phosphorous getting into those systems, you can essentially deplete the oxygen in that water.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04