Example sentences for: straight

How can you use “straight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For years, Andersen had the reputation of "thinking straight and talking straight" and doing what it felt was right in connection with challenging accounting and reporting issues - even if the client didn't like the answer.

  • And while he at first thought Gore was privileged and out of touch with the real world, "after I'd been around him for a while, I kind of changed my attitude--I found him to be a straight guy."

  • In fact, almost nowhere on the island will you find a straight stretch of road, everywhere you go the roads twist and turn continually, often turning back on themselves in hairpin bends.

  • Even today, traditional Muslim women wear a long straight dress with high neck and long sleeves, and a folded head cloth that wholly hides the forehead and hair, the ears, neck, and bust.

  • (The Braves' Web site devotes almost as much space to the team's community service projects--"Straight A" Program, the Atlanta Braves Foundation, Opportunity Through Baseball, Neighborhood Revitalization Program, Weekend of Caring, etc.--as it does to triumphs on the diamond.)


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