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Example sentences for: straw

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The British papers took a field trip to the United States for the straw poll and came back with stories that made Iowa seem more like a distant planet than a Midwestern state.
George W. Bush won the Iowa straw poll.
The straw items (bags, placemats) are now made in China, as are many of the other tourist tchotchkes on sale here.
Straw work can be bought from small workshops in people’s homes or from the better quality straw vendors in Nassau.
The Washington Post leads with an Iowa straw poll roundup.