Explore Straightline through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Straightline in a sentence
Straightline meaning
To answer a survey by selecting answers in a downwards straight line
Using Straightline
- The main meaning on this page is: To answer a survey by selecting answers in a downwards straight line
Context around Straightline
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Straightline
- In this selection, "straightline" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, known, extensive, success and wind stand out and add context to how "straightline" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and extensive straightline wind damage and had known straightline success over. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "straightline" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with straightline
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was a struggle for a player who had known straightline success over his career. (15 words)
Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes and extensive straightline wind damage were located west of Enola, moving east at 40 mph, the National Weather Service says. (26 words)
Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes and extensive straightline wind damage were located west of Enola, moving east at 40 mph, the National Weather Service says. (26 words)
It was a struggle for a player who had known straightline success over his career. (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
It was a struggle for a player who had known straightline success over his career.
Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes and extensive straightline wind damage were located west of Enola, moving east at 40 mph, the National Weather Service says.