Sentence examples for had been straight from inspiring English sources

Before then, it had been straight runway.

If that had been straight he was gone.

My earlier books had been straight and respectable.

But William felt Tesco had been straight with them, so they accepted the offer.

"If they had been straight up with me, I probably wouldn't have canceled," he said.

He said he believed that Mr. Petraeus had been "straight up" with the committee during his confirmation hearing last year.

Paula Herold, a theatrical producer, said her mother's response to the amnesty program had been straight-faced.

Chairman Jeremy Wray explained: "If they had been straight-forward transfers then half of it would have been payable this year and the other half would have been payable in 12-months' time.

"I've been straight about that.

He might have been straight out of fiction.

Why, they might just as well have been straight themselves!