To say it straight-out to someone who wanted to know.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blood Brothers]

Let me just say straight-out that I'm a huge Tarantino fan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quentin Tarantino and the "Southern"] Reference

Lynne ditto, plus I know she's straight-out busy these days.    From Wordnik.com.  [moaning meme] Reference

It's too bad this X-Men picture is such a straight-out actioner.    From Wordnik.com.  [William Bradley: This X Doesn't Mark the Spot: The Wolverine Movie Lacks the Series' Socially Significant Themes] Reference

And I think that maybe it could also be framed as a straight-out lie.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2006] Reference

The cardinals, of course, will never give you any straight-out names.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2003] Reference

No decency, no tranquilizers, just a straight-out choice: me or them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hunter,Healer[SequeltoTheSociety]]

Seriously, this stuff isn't alternate history or straight-out sci fi?.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MELD: What are the Most Controversial SF/F Novels of the Past & Present?] Reference

Can you expand on that; do you feel you have a straight-out commitment?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Backgrounder On Clinton Yeltsin Meeting] Reference

Is that a-- just a nuance, or is that a straight-out reversal of policy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2008] Reference

These people can't do anything straight-out in the open and above-board.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Ally Says She Authorized Him To Launch Campaign To Make Her Veep] Reference

The result is spinning, which is more effective than straight-out lying.    From Wordnik.com.  [Larry Beinhart: The Rise & Fall of America's Political Right] Reference

But, I'm not sure is a straight-out ban on post season play is the answer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Duncan wants ban for NCAA teams with low grad rates] Reference

It's much tougher than, you know, a straight-out war of a conventional enemy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2006] Reference

Hargrave did not propose to be involved in any but a straight-out transaction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sleuth of St. James's Square] Reference

If he wanted straight-out fighting, he had to come out into the open and get it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference

And so when Tim Armstrong puts out a solo, straight-out reggae tune, I'm pschyed.    From Wordnik.com.  [still wanna riot (Music (For Robots))] Reference

If Obama has been timid, the Democrats in Congress have been straight-out terrified.    From Wordnik.com.  [Candidate Obama Might Have Some Questions for President Obama] Reference

But it was a government retreat, and some of her supporters straight-out celebrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [HOW THEY BEAT BIG BROTHER] Reference

He finally decided to have a straight-out talk with her, to arrive at some sort of understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jennie Gerhardt] Reference

So, overwhelmed, I'm going straight-out canonical again, with hardly even an underdog to be found.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.] Reference

That ` s what her lawyer needs to be working on, as opposed to having her serve a straight-out jail time.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2007] Reference

You mean the film based entirely on socialist dogma, ignorance and most of all on one big, straight-out lie?.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference

The dog blood sales were only the most bizarre item on a laundry list of corrupt deals and straight-out rip-offs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Empress File]

As the covers above suggest, it runs the gamut in tone from light, almost innocent eroticism to straight-out horror.    From Wordnik.com.  [BIANCANEVE] Reference

It might be thought that this is not so much a response to the argument above as a straight-out denial of one of its premises.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Problem of the Many] Reference

So kudos to Governor Granholm for her plain-wrap, straight-out question, to which she did not get an equally straightforward answer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Karen Stabiner: Small Good News: Doctor, I Keep Seeing Direct-To-Consumer Spots Before My Eyes] Reference

It is outrageous that Repubs are straight-out saying that they want Coleman to drag this out while meanwhile the U.S. is down 1 U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lead Coleman Lawyer: Franken Will Have Bigger Lead After Trial, Then Come Appeals] Reference

She knew for certain that asking, straight-out, the one big question to which they needed an answer would be absolutely catastrophic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roger MacBride]

He pays taxes he can't evade and doesn't care whether they are called "excise" or "king's pence" or "squeeze" or straight-out bribes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Enough For Love]

He was placed 2-3 feet below the original ground surface, and the burial was what we call "extended" or laid straight-out on his back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kennewick Man Study Released] Reference

I veer off into straight-out sleaze from time to time in my own reviews, and I've given Holger the same free hand to do as he sees fit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Groschenroman: German Lesson Nummer Eins] Reference