straight
Example Sentences
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He was watching it once a week for a month straight.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Castellano and his co-founder, Nebiyu Demie, who met working campus jobs as freshman computer science students, moved out of the dorms and straight into an apartment complex owned by their investors, Cambridge-based Link Ventures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
South Carolina, under legendary coach Dawn Staley, is playing in the national championship game for the third straight year and fourth time in five years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
He has enjoyed immense success at club level, winning three straight Serie A titles with Juventus, a Premier League and FA Cup with Chelsea and two more league crowns with Inter Milan and Napoli.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Siren and Stentor were trained for the work, so they knew to draw the wagon in a straight line, knocking a corn row down.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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