go straight

Example Sentences

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"It is not a taught bat swing. Batters go straight up and straight down - a linear path. This is more circular and wristy."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"People waited until strikes halted to come buy supplies then go straight back home."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

You’ll probably go straight from “Lorne” to rewatching notorious moments like the controversial Season 3 “stunt baby” sketch — and this is no doubt Michaels’ preferred outcome.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

If you go straight to the boss you might violate a team norm, and turn everyone against you.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

“I really don’t know if it is or not, but you’re here for a reason, and you may well be Weep’s best hope, so convince me you aren’t ill or I’ll go straight to Eril-Fane.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor