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Example sentences for "came straight"

  • I spoke to him kindly, but taking no heed of my advances he came straight up to me and said brusquely: "The woman who came to your lodging in London is here in Dover.

  • I put out my hand and felt for Barbara's; it came straight to mine.

  • But when one of them let out the truth I came straight to you.

  • When I found out that, I came straight here to you.

  • I was at my wit's end, when suddenly the happy thought occurred to me that you were in the town, and I came straight round to put the matter into your hands.

  • The result was that he came straight away in a state bordering on frenzy, and has remained in the same state, kneeling at the end of her bed, until this morning death put an end to her sufferings.

  • Then it was that in my despair and disappointment, after a sleepless night, I came straight to you by the early train.

  • Express in my hand, with no gun-bearer nearer than 100 yards, every man being engaged in carrying the meat of a buffalo I had shot, I was not quite prepared for the change in his demeanour as he came straight for me.

  • I was at my wits' ends, when suddenly the happy thought occurred to me that you were in the town, and I came straight round to put the matter into your hands.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "came straight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    beside him; came aboard; came across; came again; came alongside; came away; came back; came before; came down; came forth; came forth from the; came into; came nearer; came over; came round; came suddenly; came vnto; came west; camera obscura; dark clouds; good manners; half teaspoonful; hands clasped; raining hard; social insurance; true repentance