Sentence examples for straight aim from inspiring English sources

"straight aim" is a correct phrase that can be used in written English
It can be used to describe someone's focus; for example, "He had a straight aim to succeed in his career."

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The shootout called for men of strong nerve and straight aim, and not one player shot wide.

Then the weight of her heritage came rushing through her mind, as if the brick, a straight aim from those two desperate women, had been thrown at her".

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He set up the Straight Aims community project, an anti-gun initiative aimed at coaxing youths away from the culture and lifestyle that is claiming so many lives.

"Out of Bounds," which opens today at the RKO National and other theaters, does have relentless if unspectacular action, but it's played much too straight, aiming at the suspense that never comes rather than the parody that seems built in.

Mr. D'Onofrio plays his role straight, aiming to be a realistic Abbie Hoffman with the right accent and mannerisms, with the result that he often conveys an un-Abbie-like air of trying too hard.

If you can't feel that suspension straight away, aim to feel it as close to the catch as you can.

However, he found few opportunities for male strippers that weren't "gay shows aimed at gay men, or straight shows aimed at cis women," he said.

Straight A aims to buy student loans with the backing of investors.

Competition on the high street remains fierce as specialist discounters continue to attract shoppers, so a straight buyer aiming to turn BHS around looks unlikely.

6.01pm BST 1 min: Sheriff kick off and show their attacking ambitions straight away, aiming a long pass for Isa but the striker's chest control is flawed.

With those experiences as a backdrop, Cohen started this year what he believes is the first anti-bullying organization led by a straight athlete aimed at helping the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities.

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