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Examples of straight off in a Sentence
I told her straight off that I was not going to do that.
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The only music that is played is old Young Thug (straight off the iPhone speaker).
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The fabulous coral reefs, brimming with fish and turtles, can be accessed straight off the coast.
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Word History
First Known Use
1825, in the meaning defined above
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“Straight off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/straight%20off. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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