streak
Example Sentences
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The Charlotte Hornets edged closer to the playoff places with a 102-95 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, extending their win streak to seven games.
From Barron's
"He wanted to be a grand businessman, an empresario, but he had an evil streak to him."
From BBC
She knew as soon as she saw the dark marks streaking across the face of the paper: an earthquake.
From Literature
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Layered on top are paint splotches and streaks, as well as taped-on paper and vellum, blurring and obscuring the collage of figures underneath.
From Los Angeles Times
Washington rookie Will Riley scored 18 points off the bench to lead the host Wizards over Sacramento 116-112, stretching the Kings' losing streak to six games.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.