Sentence examples for straight make from inspiring English sources

"Get it full and straight, make him play.

For the literary critic Edmond de Goncourt, Haussmann's Paris anticipated the horrors of America: "These new boulevards, without curves, without unexpected perspectives, implacably straight, make me think of some American Babylon of the future".

The delayed onset (0.1 1 s) and spontaneous switch-like dynamics of these responses, and the fact that the flies sometimes oppose the stimuli by flying straight, make this behavior different from the classic steering reflexes.

Sit up straight, make eye contact and shake hands firmly.

While your back should be straight, make sure not to arch your spine.

(Elbow straight) Make sure your right (striking) hand is in a fist.

Eisenberg plays it absolutely straight, making this a very sad comedy indeed.

Adi is moving across the hallway, his body is straight, making a pin shape and in doing so growing and lengthening across the general and vertical dimension.

On a fake pair the cut will be straight, making the flap look triangular.

Standing with your legs straight makes for a less powerful swing.

It might seem irrelevant, but standing up straight makes you seem confident and in control, which people do find attractive.