For a split second he literally froze, staring at her in shock.

He did nothing as the creature literally froze the blood of his companions, their screams ending abruptly as ice filled their throats.

How many degrees below zero did it have to get before you literally froze to death?

"When it comes in contact with wasps it literally freezes them instantly, and then the chemical kills them," he said.

You'd literally freeze solid in that sort of weather, yet the penguins regard it as ideal for courting.

When he finally came out, he literally froze with fear.

When she peered cautiously round the door, remembering his annoyance at her earlier prying into this place, she literally froze to the spot.

Computers literally froze - they were not programmed to cope with the unexpected.

As a result, the German offensive in the Soviet Union literally froze, on December 5, 1941.