Sentence examples for a small straight from inspiring English sources

The tapered end might be rather pointed or have a small straight edge.

Next, for each of the possible first roll outcomes we calculate the probability of getting a large straight or a small straight on the third roll.

In order to cleave the sample, a small, straight cut is made on the glass (uncovered) side of the substrate across the substrate using a glass-cutting pen.

A small straight spot, generally anything just over an inch and a half, is known in subway mechanic's parlance, logically enough, as a "spot".

We have a 1/6 chance of getting a two and a large straight, and a 5/6 chance of not getting a 2 and having only a small straight.

If you only need a large straight then re-rolling just the four is the better strategy, but if a small straight would also be valuable then re-rolling the 1 and the 4 might be a better move.

This paper has attempted to compile the assessment study the flow field around a small straight-bladed VAWT.

Meteorologists commonly use a gauge that consists of a small straight-sided cylinder within a bigger cylinder, Mr. Miner said.

"When they did surgery, they extended the scar slightly to get into my pelvis and I then had back surgery at Stepping Hill, which left a smaller straight scar - that's where they put the lumbar spine pins.

You can use any small, straight object, such as a paint stick or ruler.

"I remember playing the Windies in a one-day game at Bristol with a ludicrously small straight boundary.