Sentence examples for straight mainstream from inspiring English sources

You can read it in straight, mainstream American scholarship.

The idea of a male equivalent of Cool for the Summer – a straight, mainstream, male pop star singing about his mate's buff body – remains so far beyond the pale that it's easier to envisage as a terrible comedy skit.

Open Up Your Arms, due to be the second single from this new Island signing in early 2012, is fabulous, and reminds us, if anything, of the Last Shadow Puppets – ie neo-60s MOR, only with a grain of a nod and a wink from the indie/alternative side of the fence to appease those uncomfortable with her being straight mainstream fodder.

How many of us who were completely gay said we were bisexual just to appear less despicable by the straight mainstream?

For so many years, due to anything relating to homosexual love and relationships being closeted, the only model the LGBT community could reference was the idealized "straight," mainstream version of sex, dating, and relationships.

"Not that I'm not drawn to some conventional things, but what I'm comfortable expressing is usually something that isn't the most straight, mainstream version of it," she said, as if it were something her legions of fans didn't already know.

The poison has leaked straight into mainstream politics.

The school had initially tried to put them straight into mainstream classes but found this didn't work with children with little or no English, says Glyn Farrar, an EAL teacher.

This time the new chips will go straight into mainstream desktop and notebook machines.

"The NYC Pride march and accompanying festival has turned very straight and mainstream, with corporate sponsors like TD Bank and MetLife (probably places that once fired people for being gay) hashtagging their brand #foreverproud and #metlifepride on the Pride experience.

By the late 1990s, jazz outside the straight-ahead mainstream was looking around itself and worrying.