Example sentences for: straighten

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

  • As for the $23, why don't you start PrudiePac and see if you can't straighten out the dolts in Washington?

  • When Jerry was released from prison, he knew it would take hard work and determination to straighten out his life.

  • But if there's something that truly puzzles you in the paper this morning, Explainer is eager to straighten you out.

  • According to Fred Barnes of the Weekly Standard , Bush says his mother then called Billy Graham to straighten him out.

  • At a time when dumb one-liners and tasteless jokes can be tossed off on TV and elsewhere as examples of wit without causing anyone to cringe, perhaps the moment has arrived to make some distinctions and straighten out the nomenclature among those terms that fall under the umbrella of eliciting laughter.


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