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back straight
noun
- a straight part of a circuit, esp of an athletics track or a racecourse, furthest from the finishing point
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Soon he was on the medal stand, where he hopes to be again this summer, his back straight, his eyes clear.
From The Daily Beast
No sooner had the pony felt the leather over him than he raised his back straight up, his head going down almost to the ground.
From Project Gutenberg
He turned his canoe to land, lifted her out and hid her in the bushes, and struck back straight for the face of “Old Baldy.”
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It was no longer dragged back straight from her face, and she looked a trifle less abject, even a shade prettier.
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His eye now protruded, his tongue hung out a-foam, and his tail lay back straight like an arrow.
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She was dressed in black, her figure tall and slender, her back straight and her head well poised.
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