go straight

phrase

informal

: to stop being a criminal

He left the gang and promised himself that he would go straight.

Examples of go straight in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On top of that, 30% of Mbappé’s earnings go straight to his own charity, the IBKM Foundation, which supports young people by developing educational and career opportunities. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 15 July 2026

Some go straight from your desk to dinner, while others are just made for Sunday brunches. — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026

Anyone angry enough to punch someone else in the head that viciously should go straight to jail. — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 30 June 2026

All of the money raised will go straight to Morris's mission to help all homeless and unwanted pets in the greater Philadelphia region. — Kerri Corrado, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for go straight

• abate
• airfreight
• await
• baseplate
• berate
• birthdate
• birthrate
• bookplate
• borate
• breastplate
• bromate
• casemate