Sentence examples for straws is from inspiring English sources

The grasping at straws is endless, the sleep deprivation taking its toll.

The learning curve from "I don't own kitchen basics" to "let's invite the boss over and feed him homemade cheese straws" is just insurmountable.

Obviously all you need for cheese straws is cheese and pastry, but if human nature was so easily satisfied, then we'd never have invented the Rubix Cube sandwich.

Varo's cheekily titled "Vampiros Vegetarianos" (1962), depicting three underfed ghouls sipping fruit through long straws, is one of the highlights, along with a folkloric scene of washerwomen and buzzards, "Lavanderas con Zopilotes," by Diego Rivera.

A spokesman for the British Plastics Federation, the trade association for producers, convertors and reprocessors, said: "The use of plastic straws is not only the most durable and hygienic alternative, they are recyclable and can be used in energy from waste schemes.

Sally's lonely campaign against plastic straws is courageous in a place like New Orleans.

But the straws are paper.

Its mantle of onion straws was a hit, though.

The Straws are the most formidable power couple in Whitehall.

Cheese straws Cheese straws are a conglomeration of refined wheat flour, unhealthy fats and salt.

Control straws were thawed and inseminated directly.