Sentence examples for the straight stuff from inspiring English sources

Women who had already undergone hysterectomy could take the straight stuff, marketed primarily by Wyeth as Premarin.

When, as now, sincerity seems schooled out of professional artists, the straight stuff of it in demotic work becomes a heart's oasis.

The best is generally the straight stuff, from Michael Hardcastle's classic series of kids' books, to Brian Glanville's beautifully simple and engaging Goalkeepers Are Different.

But the Cherokees didn't have to worry about selling records anymore; they could play whatever they wanted, as long as it swung -- and what they wanted was the straight stuff.

Patently a roman clef, populated by personages recognizable from the nightly news, "Primary Colors" seemed to promise its readers what James Deakin, a former White House correspondent, had called the "straight stuff".

(One reason radio is so effective is that it's impossible to tell when the straight stuff ends and the paid ads begin, if the same voice is doing all the talking).

Additionally, the mystery of authorship set off a frenzy of speculation: who had access to this straight stuff, what was his or her relationship to the Clintons, what was the motive in publishing such scandalous material?

One of his best-known books was "Straight Stuff: The Reporters, the White House and the Truth," in which he argued that the news media were a permanent resident critic of government, not an adversary dedicated to its destruction.

As James Deakin, a former White House reporter for The St . LouisPost-Dispatch recounts in his book "Straight Stuff," the pool reporter wrote: "Looking into the distance, I could see a man standing in an open car with his hands raised above his head.

9.49pm GMT 29th over: England 61-3 (Bell 16, Root 0) Boult keeps Bell on the defensive with some good straight stuff.

He started out doing screwball filler pages and then graduated to the longer and more lucrative "straight" stuff, though even his most illustrative work happily betrayed his roots in loopy-doodle cartooning.