"straight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The stock market, which last week set record after record, suffered its second straight setback yesterday.
- Still, the prices of most high-yield issues experienced their second straight setback in thin trading.
- That streak included 12 straight setbacks in 1952-53 and 20 during the 1953-54 season.
- Every pitcher has a miserable start once in a while, but two straight setbacks could be a trend.
- He was handed his second straight setback in the same manner as he walked six in six innings yesterday and slipped to 3-2.
- The defeat came on the heels of Sunday's 103-100 overtime defeat at Orlando - the Knicks' second straight setback after 17 victories in 19 games.
- Miami, an expansion team which has the league's worst record at 4-34, is 1-19 on the road and suffered its 11th straight setback away from home.
- A third straight setback to the Indians loomed.
- The loss of the rocket and Milstar satellite, which together were worth more than $1 billion, was the third straight setback for the Air Force in a space mission.
- Franco's third hit scored Pete Incaviglia and handed the Mariners their fourth straight setback.
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