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synonyms for straight
- consecutive
- nonstop
- short
- smooth
- solid
- straightforward
- successive
- true
- beeline
- direct
- even
- horizontal
- invariable
- level
- perpendicular
- plumb
- right
- running
- square
- upright
- vertical
- collinear
- continuous
- erect
- in a line
- in a row
- inflexible
- in line
- like an arrow
- lineal
- linear
- near
- precipitous
- rectilineal
- rectilinear
- sheer
- through
- unbent
- unbroken
- uncurled
- undeviating
- undistorted
- uninterrupted
- unrelieved
- unswerving
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How to use straight in a sentence
One person up front, the other standing just behind and to the side, eyes straight ahead.
Wacom Intuos drawing tabletIf you want to go straight to digital, but are not ready to invest in an iPad Pro, then Wacom’s Intuos drawing tablet is a great way to experiment without breaking the bank.
Must-have art supplies to let your inner creative shine | Sandra Gutierrez G. | February 11, 2021 | Popular-ScienceLook to an ergonomic desk chair for great supportThe best ergonomic desk chair will make sitting up straight feel easier than slouching.
It gives us a chance to learn the things that we wouldn’t know going straight into it.
An NBA experiment lets draft prospects skip college, stay home and get paid to play | Michael Lee | February 11, 2021 | Washington PostCompanies will have the real thing, straight from your brain.
New technology can get inside your head. Are you ready? | Laura Sanders | February 11, 2021 | Science News For StudentsIn straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.
Freaking Out About Age Gaps in Gay Relationships Is Homophobic | Samantha Allen | January 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTExcept the Braves did not win 14 straight pennants (they did win 14 straight division titles), and Smoltz is a also Republican.
Conservative Curt Says His Politics, Not His Pitching, Kept Him Out of the Hall of Fame | Ben Jacobs | January 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTDenied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.
His First Day Out Of Jail After 40 Years: Adjusting To Life Outside | Justin Rohrlich | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAmazing how people can still haul this one out with a straight face.
Steve Scalise and the Right’s Ridiculous Racial Blame Game | Michael Tomasky | January 2, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTA new book from gay rights activist Marc Solomon sets the record straight about how gay marriage victories were really won.
The Real Story Behind the Fight for Marriage Equality | E.J. Graff | December 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxThis wasn't at all what he meant to say, and it sounded very ridiculous; but somehow the words wouldn't come straight.
Davy and The Goblin | Charles E. CarrylShe had listened—she had listened intently, looking straight out of the window and without moving.
Confidence | Henry JamesIt mounted straight as a plume for a little way, until it met the cool air of evening which was beginning to fall.
The Bondboy | George W. (George Washington) OgdenThis judicial bent of the child is a curious one and often develops a priggish fondness for setting others morally straight.
Children's Ways | James Sully
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