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Example sentences for "quite straight"

  • Let the arms and legs be quite straight, the body upright, the heels close together, the toes well apart.

  • Cut through the line (1,2); it follows the centre line except at the curves; the bottom is quite straight.

  • The arms must be quite straight, and there must be no giving at the knees or bending at the waist.

  • LEGS--Quite straight, should be of a bright golden tan, well covered with hair, a few shades lighter at the end than at the roots.

  • FORE-LEGS--Quite straight, well under the dog, of good substance and round in the bone.

  • The quality of the coat is very important; the coat should be very dense, with plenty of undercoat; the outer coat somewhat harsh and quite straight.

  • It's going to pay you to be quite straight with me.

  • To be quite straight, is there much probability of our getting any of those dollars back?

  • Run straight downhill in the stemming position with the weight equally on both skis and the feet as wide apart as possible, taking care that the legs are quite straight at the knee, and rigid (Fig.

  • To be quite straight, I must admit that I had a notion of what Jimmy meant to do last night, and took no steps to restrain him," he said.

  • To be quite straight, the last was what I expected.

  • The man who pleases her would have to be quite straight, and it's scarcely likely he'd go to leeward either.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain specified; containing from; living persons; might seem; political reform; quite certain; quite clean; quite close; quite distinct; quite easy; quite evident; quite hardy; quite impossible; quite like; quite natural; quite naturally; quite near; quite overcome; quite possible; quite recent; quite suddenly; quite unconscious; quite unknown; quite useless; send ambassadors; went ashore