"straight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He knelt down and then placed the hoe so that its handle jutted straight up.
- The wall, near the top, curved gently outward, then jutted straight up in a broad, steeply slanted lip.
- The breakwater jutted straight out into the estuary in front of him.
- The walls were very sheer, jutting straight up from the canyon floor.
- Elevated above the protecting parapet, jutting straight toward the yacht, this instrument of death was handled by a man who lay below in safety!
- And jutting straight from its center was the deer-foot handle of a heavy knife, driven home to its big hilt!
- The sheer sides of the sail jutted straight out of the deck, unadorned by fair water planes.
- In one spot, a jagged four-story section of the building jutted straight in the air.
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