gone straight

Example Sentences

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“If we had been just dry from that hottest March and gone straight into summer, that might have catapulted us into high fire season pretty early,” said Schoenfeld.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"Probably on reflection I could have used swing more to set up the wobble seam, which might have just gone straight on rather than nipping," Potts says.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“The intensity around headlines has gone straight up.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Netflix has signed a $72 billion deal, but Paramount, which is bidding nearly $78 billion for the whole company, has gone straight to shareholders and threatened to wage a board fight at the same time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

If he had gone straight to bed maybe Joseph could finish cleaning everything up.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick