Example sentences for: straight

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

  • As such, he was hardly Dawn's type--can you imagine her mouthing Marxian jargon with any sort of straight face?

  • Although the story says that sentiment against the move has been criticized as discrimination against gay men, nowhere does it mention the age of consent for straight men.

  • On one tough hand that lost me $60, I was pretty confident with my three jacks--only to see "sleepy" make a gutshot straight on the last card to whup my trips and steal my chips.

  • , who called us "overpaid," needs to be set straight.

  • In a straight contest between the word of the President and the testimony of a self-confessed fantasist like Monica Lewinsky it is inconceivable that any American court, or even a Republican Congress, would unseat a hugely popular President."


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