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Recent Examples of striped
Adjective
The Batman star is wearing a striped button-down shirt and is sporting his typical grey mustache and beard combo in the picture taken in front of a bookcase filled with numerous awards.—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025 This striped option has a few buttons that will save the day if your body temperature rises and falls like mine and a collar to add a bit of preppiness to your outfit.—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
Verb
Discover Madewell’s striped and Uniqlo’s pale blue 100% cotton options, Zara’s chocolate brown shirt with a rounded hem, and Everlane’s oversized black iteration, crafted from Tencel.—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024 While sold out in most colorways, this shopper-favorite pick is still available in a classic grey and white-striped option.—Kelsey Fredricks, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for striped
Then, the plant emits some sort of gas right into Devin’s face, and his mug once again becomes streaked in black.
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Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
11 Jan. 2025
But despite the gaping hole at its center, the composition clearly depicts a harbor scene with boats and buildings set against a streaked white and blue sky.
There’s broad agreement the native owls are at risk, but the animal rights organizations behind the opposition letter this week say killing barred owls is not the answer.
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Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2024
Dogs and buzzards fought over a dead cat in the middle of the street, directly across from an officer who watched the ferocious struggle from a barred window, twirling the ends of his moustache.
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Alexander Sammon,
Harper's Magazine,
25 July 2022
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