Sentence examples for straight things from inspiring English sources

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"...Canals are long, straight things, and when you draw a map it tends to be that sort of shape".

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From the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made, and so forth.So, Todd Akin.

Even Kant said that "out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever built".

He regularly invoked Kant in reproof: "Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made".

"The blades are wavy, so it is not a straight thing that gets right to the point, you have to go around it.

And, rather unexpectedly, quotes Immanuel Kant back at me: "Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made".

"Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made".

We've never really faked relationships with each other, it's always been a very straight thing.

A quote from "Bridegroom" describes it best, "It's not a gay thing, it's not a straight thing, it's a human thing.

He is underlining once again what Immanuel Kant knew and Isaiah Berlin echoed: "Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing was ever made".

"This is not always a white-black, gay-straight thing.

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