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• Although Engle had a reputation for straight-laced religiosity at both institutions, he eloped to marry his first wife, Hazel.
• At the beginning of the series, Osmosis "Ozzy" Jones (voiced by Phil LaMarr impersonating Chris Rock from the film), a white blood cell with an impulsive personality and a penchant for challenging authority, and Drix (voiced by Jeff Bennett impersonating David Hyde Pierce in the same film), a straight-laced and by-the-books cold pill, pursue a scarlet fever bacterium (voiced by Tim Curry).
• Gargan later said that his mother was more straight-laced, a bit of a prude on the surface, but in reality, she ran with dad all her life and his.
• He initially clashes with the straight-laced Ryu when drafted against his will but eventually comes to respect Ryu's largely principled disposition (Ryu falters only over the issue of his lost girlfriend, something Gai, being a womanizer, can sympathize with), ultimately becoming friends with him.
• Her letters from India, while acting as her father's hostess between 1835 and 1838, are described as "corrective to the notion that all Englishwomen in India were of the straight-laced memsahib type – snobbish, imperious and racially prejudiced".
• Originally conceived as a fairly straight-faced drama about the personal and professional lives of people in their twenties and early thirties, Melrose Place began to change with the arrival of testy Amanda Woodward (Heather Locklear), whose conflicts with the generally straight-laced Alison (Courtney Thorne-Smith) over Alison's roommate Billy (Andrew Shue) quickly became the show's centerpiece.
• He is straight-laced to the point that hearing bossa nova causes him to suffer nosebleeds while he is often irked by the rest of the team being so easily distracted, though he is frequently undermined when they prove successful.
• Homeland co-creators Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa initially pitched the show to networks with the Carrie Mathison character being a rather straight-laced CIA officer.
• But Quilt's newly straight-laced psych simply doesn't hold the interest of its current peers, whether it's Amen Dunes' drunken confessionals or Widowspeak's dreamy intimacy.
• DeVona stated My Father's Place caters to people of all walks of life, from "artists, straight-laced professionals, laypersons, vagrants, and other miscreants".
• It follows a straight-laced high school senior (Eli Brown) whose involvement in a prank-related accident realigns his life, which is compounded when he creates a version of a bucket list about a life he wished he had lived beyond chasing grades and college acceptances.
• For his first broadcast for EA, Apexs publisher, "he brought a shouty, sweary energy to the stream, the complete opposite of the straight-laced, mostly scripted main stream".
• She discusses the frustration of union leaders, themselves immigrants and all of them men, with the straight-laced, church-going New Englanders who refused to stop work during a major strike.

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