Examples of straight off in a Sentence
I told her straight off that I was not going to do that.
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Listen to song after song and his funny quirks turn repetitive, with an overreliance on bass-heavy Detroit-meets-Memphis Young & Turnt 2 type beats that sound straight off the CMG assembly line.
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 15 Apr. 2026
The Twins’ center fielder immediately dropped his bat, hopped up and down and walked straight off the field and into the tunnel leading to the clubhouse.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
Once the chickpeas cool, my kids love to eat them straight off the pan.
—Trisha Pasricha, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Stylists competed for dresses; stars were more likely to wear looks straight off the runway; and a surprising number of actresses still bought their own gowns — and were even proud of it.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 15 Apr. 2026
The Twins’ center fielder immediately dropped his bat, hopped up and down and walked straight off the field and into the tunnel leading to the clubhouse.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
Once the chickpeas cool, my kids love to eat them straight off the pan.
—Trisha Pasricha, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Stylists competed for dresses; stars were more likely to wear looks straight off the runway; and a surprising number of actresses still bought their own gowns — and were even proud of it.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Straight off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/straight%20off. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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