put straight
Example Sentences
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Later in September, Laxamana described being put straight to work as the number of cattle milk samples was ramping up.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2024
In the first squad after McCullum's appointment was confirmed, Smith was put straight into the XI as keeper and number five - the role Buttler has made his own.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024
Khan responded with an indignant tweet saying that the “record needs to be put straight on Mr. Trump’s tirade against Pakistan,” which he said had suffered more than 75,000 casualties in the fight against terrorism.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2018
While there have been some attempts at diaper recycling, for the most part dirty one-use diapers are not considered recyclable and are best put straight in the trash.
From New York Times • May 29, 2018
It shouldn’t be put straight into the pan, that makes it tough.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
