be straight
Example Sentences
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"I think we'll be straight back up next season and then you go through it all over again in the Premier League."
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
"What would be straight in flat spacetime becomes curved in the presence of strong gravity. In that sense, gravity acts as a lens in curved spacetime."
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
But Arteta said it would be straight back to work on Thursday, with preparations for Sunday's match against in-form Chelsea, who are second in the Premier League.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
“I want to be straight with you,” Bass said at one point, in remarks aimed directly at city workers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025
“Life can’t always be straight out, you know.”
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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