1
a
: the stripes marked or painted on something
b
: a design of stripes
2
: the act or process of marking with stripes
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That whole area is the most unsafe … the crosswalk [striping] is completely broken right there.
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Tyler Faurot, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2024
The simple striping on the black version adds character to an otherwise regular old black sock.
—Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2024
These include minor road and sidewalk repairs, curb striping, the installation of new art pieces, and tweaks to improve bus flow, Ali said.
—Melissa Santos, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
The black-and-white striping of, say, fifty to a hundred tiny penguins all lined up (a favorite visual refrain of hers) is optically transfixing.
—Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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Tyler Faurot, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2024
The simple striping on the black version adds character to an otherwise regular old black sock.
—Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2024
These include minor road and sidewalk repairs, curb striping, the installation of new art pieces, and tweaks to improve bus flow, Ali said.
—Melissa Santos, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
The black-and-white striping of, say, fifty to a hundred tiny penguins all lined up (a favorite visual refrain of hers) is optically transfixing.
—Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Striping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striping. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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