Sentence examples for had a straw from inspiring English sources

I had a straw hat, a pair of shoes and the curtains".

The control pens (N = 17) had a straw rack, a metal chain and a daily provision of wood shavings.

He wore his white T-shirt and brown wool pants and had a straw hat slung around his neck.

"We had a straw poll where, for the first time, the permanent members were filling in ballots of different colour.

As the screenwriter (and family friend of O'Connor) explains in the excellent DVD extras, Huston thought that the religious centre of Wise Blood had a "straw heart".

"My 18-year-old came home one day and he'd made a huge mosquito out of plastic boxes and it had a straw for a point and wings made with string, so I took them to the foundry and had it cast in bronze, the same size.

Why does the March Hare have a straw on his head?

I'm not sure how many people are asserting that the Met Office shift falsifies greenhouse theory, so some of what Hickman says has a straw man feel.

I'd rather not add, "Will they have a straw?" to my list of worries every time I go out for a cup of tea.

We always have a straw poll to choose which type to make, though the children will more often than not vote for classic "rolly-ups" filled with Nutella.

The tree-topper: I have a straw angel that is entirely too small for our tree but was gifted to me several years ago and is close to my heart.