adjective
The tracks are straight for as far as the eye can see
Stop slouching and stand up straight. He stood straight as a ramrod
Are you sure that the billiard table is straight?
Sternway seems to be perfectly straight in his business dealings
The straight facts are given in this article. The police cannot get a straight story out of him as to his whereabouts last night
Do you mind answering a straight question?
I wish Leonard would put his room straight before the guests arrive
It was impossible to keep a straight face during the school play
He likes his whisky straight
The account will be straight when Dick makes the last payment
Till Evelyn came out of the closet, I thought he was straight
adverb
I should have known she would go straight to the police
Go straight for a mile and you'll see it on the right
Just give me the story straight, without beating about the bush
She went back to work straight after having the baby. I told him straight off to leave town
I like my gin straight up
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