Examples of 'short straw' in a sentence

Meaning of "short straw"

short straw - This idiom is used to describe being the unlucky one or having the least favorable outcome in a situation

How to use "short straw" in a sentence

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Whoever draws the short straw does it all.
Short straw takes the lead.
Hades pulled the short straw on purpose.
Michael sort of continually drawing the short straw.
We fully pulled a short straw on that one.
You should not drink out of such a short straw.
I drew the short straw last weekend.
Someone always draws the short straw.
Drawing the short straw is not a punishment.
I see you drew the short straw.
I drew the short straw on this one.
Guess who drew the short straw.
A layer of short straw covering the entire swath.
I am sorry you pulled the short straw.
I drew the short straw last time.

See also

Muggins here caught the short straw.
Draw the short straw and you suffocate.
Who pulls our the short straw.
I get the short straw the whole time.
She just drew the short straw.
This short straw will go.
I think you draw the short straw.
The short straw will go.
You just drew the short straw.
Short straw apologizes.
You drew the short straw tonight.
So us single people get the short straw.
Whoever gets the short straw comes with me.
Looks like someone got the short straw.
You drew the short straw on this one.
Second shift drew the short straw.
I drew the short straw in life.
Looks like we drew the short straw.
You drew the short straw on that one.
And whoever draws the short straw.
The short straw goes.
Look who drew the short straw.
A short straw in life.
Talk about drawing the short straw.
He sure drew the short straw when it came to you for a father though.
Strange has drawn the short straw.
I can not believe i pulled the short straw you guys are lucky you are not measuring dicks.
I guess that he drew the short straw.
The environment must not draw the short straw when we support investment for enlargement.
And it looks like i pulled the short straw.
Lane drew the short straw and picked Marunde to fight.
You always pull the short straw.
Man who draws the short straw gets to do the job Yes sir.
And you pulling the short straw.
We drew the short straw and had that terrible mess with the Elián González case.

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