Sentence examples for from the straight from inspiring English sources

Suddenly, the village seemed at risk from the straight invaders.

to bend from the straight path; to turn aside or away (freq. and class.).

And how does the gay world differ from the straight world?

This results in a sudden jump from the straight vertical configuration to a severely-drooped shape.

Remove any stems or leaves growing from the straight trunk section.

Unlike Nelson, he never strayed from the straight and narrow, never took the imprudent step.

His comments sparked off another sharp fall in the euro.Yet Italy has already strayed from the straight and narrow.

Left alone, it will even self-correct any deviation from the straight and true when perturbed by some sideways force.

Turn the wheel from the straight-ahead position and the effort becomes noticeably, and unpredictably, lighter.

This enables the acrobot to be swung up from the straight-down position and stabilized at the straight-up position.

The virtual listening point was situated 2 m from the straight-line trajectory of the source (see Fig. 1).