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Do not use a straw for the first few days.
Well do you want me to take some straw in?
When he came up to me, it was the last straw.
Now even I felt this to be the last straw.
Yet another straw had been added to the last one.
Straw could be even more difficult to buy this year.
It would be the last straw if they had her.
His not having a bit of music sense was the final straw.
But he knew this would have been the last straw, if he'd needed one.
Most often, the last straw was the effect violence had on children.
She then lay down in the straw, next to me.
On the third day, Christmas straw is taken out of the house.
When this got going, I used it on the straw.
This time, Straw said that she would talk to her parents and call back.
Hey look, the same straw man back a third time.
I knew it would be the final straw between us.
The last straw came when he told me to move a big rock out of his way.
It is a straw in the wind of social change.
It was the last straw when I supposed you were dead.
He held the cup and put the straw to her mouth.
There was some straw in a corner of the room.
I'm not sure you understand what a straw man argument is.
You turned your face a bit and smiled at the straw.
Then he started to throw himself around on the straw.
But the idea that the school system needs a manager is a straw man.