be straight
Example Sentences
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"I do feel even though it's been a disaster of a season, if we keep most of the players, we'll be straight back up."
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
That’s not to say that the direction will be straight up.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
She always says she doesn’t care where you came from, what ethnicity you are, you can be gay, you can be straight, you can be whatever.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
Greek artists and poets realized how splendid a man could be, straight and swift and strong.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
