straws in a sentence

Examples

1. Alexander has won no primary, caucus or major straw poll.
2. But a lot of other straws are bending the same way.
3. Volunteers courted straw poll voters with expensive chocolates and fancy soaps.
4. Then slip this straw into your mouth and hold your breath.
5. For the Detroit ministers the last straw came earlier this week.
6. He strolled to a cemetery above a village of straw homes.
7. Inside they had straw mats covering the windows and black curtains.
8. The Security Council conducted straw polls Wednesday for the second day.
9. We were in plastic cutlery, plastic bags and plastic straws.
10. Those straw polls have now virtually eliminated all candidates but Annan.