How to Use streaky in a Sentence

streaky

adjective

• The tint came out a bit streaky and didn't want to adhere to my skin.
  — Sable Yong, Allure, 20 June 2018
• Above the clipped vignette are just blocks of streaky gray and cool blue.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 21 June 2019
• The series has been streaky since the turn of the century.
  — Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 11 Sep. 2019
• The Frogs have been a streaky bunch, perhaps a byproduct of youth.
  — Stefan Stevenson, star-telegram, 14 Mar. 2018
• That is one thing this streaky team has been able to count on—that things will turn around.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2019
• The dashboard made a bad surface for writing, and the poster pen was weird and streaky.
  — Sara Eckel, Longreads, 19 Jan. 2018
• Combine them so that the whites and yolks are fully mixed (to avoid streaky eggs).
  — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 3 May 2019
• Keon Broxton, who is the streakiest player on the team, will now come off the bench.
  — Tom Haudricourt, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2018
• To avoid a streaky finish, make sure to layer thin, even coats.
  — Ava Darrin, ELLE, 30 July 2022
• The batter should not have any streaky flour in it, but it should be handled with a light touch.
  — Ella Riley-Adams, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2018
• And a streaky Giants team won its fourth in a row, 4-1 over the Brewers, to place a bow on the 92nd birthday of Willie Mays.
  — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2023
• Schoop, known as a streaky hitter, isn't concerned about his woes in 2022.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2022
• Musa, a lithe 6-9 small forward, is a streaky shooter who isn’t gun shy.
  — Michael Singer, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2018
• But Texas was humbled on Thursday against a Surge team that’s been streaky at best.
  — Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2022
• A streaky shooter, his ups and downs could dictate whether the Celtics break through in this series.
  — cleveland.com, 19 May 2017
• Not with four years and $90 million left on the streaky slugger’s contract.
  — Mike Digiovanna, latimes.com, 30 June 2018
• Guston worked in the streaky, pale-bellied tones of an unhealthy white man’s skin, which is to say of his own.
  — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 24 May 2022
• Bradley is a streaky hitter, frustrating to watch for weeks at a time.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2021
• QB Sam Ehlinger has been streaky this season, so a fast start would be just as preferable for him.
  — Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2019
• However, in this matchup, their offense can be streaky and still be enough to win.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2022
• The Gladiators, while streaky, are the stronger team with a talent-heavy tank line.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 2 July 2020
• Many times, the formulas for more vibrant hues are streaky, too.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 2 Mar. 2018
• The streaky senior had struggled over USC’s last four, shooting eight for 31.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2022
• The Heat's deficit reached 16 early in the fourth quarter, with Hield then warming up with his streaky outside strike.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• Some either dry up fast while others leave streaky residue.
  — Amanda Tarlton, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2020
• Once upon a time, J.R. Smith was more than a streaky outside shooter.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 23 Jan. 2018
• The non-streaky, smudge-resistant color lasts all day too.
  — Theresa Holland, PEOPLE.com, 6 June 2022
• This member of the pea family is named for its petals, which are a rich yellow on the outside and a streaky red in the middle.
  — Ken Jennings, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2017
• New York is streaky enough to ruin seasons for other teams.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2021
• The Brewers certainly have not been a streaky team this season.
  — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Sep. 2017

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