straights in English

noun
1
a part of something that is not curved or bent, especially a section of a racetrack.
he pulled away in the straight to win by half a second
2
a continuous sequence of five cards.
The next person with a straight can guess a card.
3
a conventional person.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "straights" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "straights", or refer to the context using the word "straights" in the English Dictionary.

1. Yeah, over the Straights.

2. These Armatures are outstanding on the long straights

3. 27 He wrote the event up for the straights of the San Francisco Chronicle.

4. Chicanes are usually located after long straights, making them a prime location for overtaking

5. 27 A group of too many curved lines, without the structural rigidity of straights, tends to become sweet and sentimental.

6. The configuration of the oval track, long straights with tight curves, reminiscent of the famous Martinsville Speedway in Virginia.

7. A group of too many curved lines, without the structural rigidity of straights,(sentencedict .com) tends to become sweet and sentimental.

8. Located at the mouth of the Bosporus straights and controlling access between the Mediterranean and Black Seas, Constantinople was strategically located to control the lucrative trade routes to the east

9. Bings Favorite Posted by Joe on 31st Jan 2021 Despite other reviews claiming the bowl was too small and heated up quickly I found it to smoke quite well and the size was comparable to some of the other straights and mild bent pipes that I own.