straight
Example Sentences
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Saturday’s uptick came amid the Chinese yuan’s continued strong performance against the dollar in recent weeks, marking a seventh straight month of increase.
David said the smell of rats was "unmistakable", adding "once you've smelled it once or twice, you can completely identify that, absolutely straight away".
From BBC
It was the Bruins’ 23rd straight win overall after last losing on Nov. 26.
From Los Angeles Times
One example is the tanker Kavomaleas, which emitted a signal east of the straight on March 3 and then another in the Gulf about 14 hours later.
From Barron's
I did not understand at that time that you should feed the dogs straight raw meat and fat.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
