Sentence examples for straight piece from inspiring English sources

Just a straight piece of cloth.

"There is not a straight piece of glass in this building," Mr. Jobs said.

There's not a straight piece of glass on this building, it's all curved".

The slang seems unnecessary and out of place in a straight piece.

"There would not be a straight piece of glass in the building," Isaacson writes.

"There wasn't a straight piece of plastic or metal left in the car," he said.

Use the tile cutter to cut straight pieces and the nibbler to break away small portions to fit the corners.

Truss, in engineering, a structural member usually fabricated from straight pieces of metal or timber to form a series of triangles lying in a single plane.

On Thursday afternoon, some workers were dismantling the shelves in the store while others wheeled away hand trucks loaded with the makings of frames -- corners and long, straight pieces.

In the first type of bending test (Fig. 4), tightly drawn straight pieces of varnish-coated copper wire with radii R=1, 0.7, 0.26, 0.14 and 0.11 mm were used.

(The two straight pieces, one of which looks like a miniature drumstick and is known locally as a drumette, became one of the major characteristics of the dish; in Buffalo, a plate of wings does not look like a plate of wings but like an order of fried chicken that has, for some reason, been reduced drastically in scale).