Sentence examples for straightened at from inspiring English sources

The crooked timber of mankind cannot be straightened at the crack of a legal whip.

Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, who has devoted the most resources to winning Iowa, straightened at his lectern.

The precursor fibres were removed from the external coagulant bath after the phase inversion was completed, and subsequently dried and straightened at room temperature.

Ms. Tam did manage to rouse herself in time to have her hair straightened at Head Quarterz, the hair salon attached to CK.

According to the rules of cricket, if his arm was bent and then straightened at the point of delivery, the ball would be deemed a throw (hence illegal), but Muralitharan's arm remained bent throughout the action.

The road was straightened at the Walnuttown Road intersection by 1940.

Although the leg muscles perform "positive" work when they accelerate the leg forward to begin a step, when the leg straightens at the end of the step they perform "negative" work as they slow the leg down.

Contraction of the abductor muscle causes these strips to straighten at full abduction.

Then the samples underwent hair-drying and hair straightening at 180°C, in order to assess the degree of capillary fiber hydration.

If it straightens at impact, that's fine.

Your hips and shoulders should rise up and straighten at the same time.