straight
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The British-born Thai slid down the barriers for some distance on the straight that follows the corner, causing heavy damage to his car.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
What St. Louis couldn’t know then was that it would lead him straight back to the NHL and into a head coaching job with the Montreal Canadiens.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“This girl straight beat us last year — she is a pure hitter,” Inouye-Perez said, with Berry sitting next to her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Iceman's gone in straight at number one on the weekly UK official albums charts, with Maid of Honour at six and Habibti and seven.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“I’ll knit these shawls as fast as I can, and we will take them to Ballilee straight away and sell them.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing straight
The Vocabulary.com Top 1000
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
