Sentence examples for a straight off from inspiring English sources

Rajeev Masand noted: "Farhan Akhtar delivers a simple-enough likeable performance that is just what the film required — no showy flourishes, no loud outbursts, just a straight off spontaneous act that works like a dream".

All she could say was, 'Oh my God, I love you so much.' " Even so, the offers of work have yet to come flooding in; Maria Full Of Grace is a foreign language, indie film, after all, and it didn't make a straight-off splash when it was released in the US.

I've not had a straight-off offer for jobs, but this was a whole group of people that I didn't know.

Be careful not to judge a character straight off from a few traits before you've read anything more about them.

It seemed a simple little show - a grown-up sat in a peacock chair and read a story straight off the autocue, into the camera.

So I can take a shower and eat a nectarine straight off the tree".

With his muscles rippling in viridian, he was quite a hit, a male icon straight off a frozen-spinach package.

Virgil van Dijk rose unchallenged to meet a driven Commons corner in a move straight off the training ground, but Celtic's Dutch defender could not direct his header on target.

It has a menu straight off the plane: mostly nursery food with colonial accents.

It was a goal straight off the training ground and England will have no excuse for being caught out in the same way.

It was like eating a lemon straight off the rind.