straighten

Example Sentences

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He straightens it out and enhances its faded colour with careful strokes of a pencil.

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"I want Georgescu to straighten everyone out. They tricked us. They promised us more pension money," a middle-aged woman speaks quietly at first, then becomes bolder.

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He visibly straightens and says to Drummond, “Devour feculence,” establishing that this is how he naturally speaks.

From Salon

So, until a few things get straightened out it makes no sense whatsoever and it's very disingenuous of them to say there's a true pathway.

From BBC

They would keep the "crab" position until the last moment before the wheels touch the ground, straightening the aircraft for a smooth landing.

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