Example sentences for: straw

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

  • The Nassau and Freeport straw markets are open every day and even sometimes after dark.

  • TokyoMex may be unsavory, but Cramer just sets him up as a straw man to burn him.

  • Literary Digest was wrong, of course, and straw polls never recovered, at least as a predictive tool.

  • The guy on the receiving end this week is Lamar Alexander, widely depicted as a wounded horse awaiting his coup de grace in the Ames straw poll on Saturday.

  • Others, like Carlson, argue that since voting in the straw poll costs $25 and is on a weekday, the candidates who can afford to bus and subsidize the most people will win.


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