streaked

Example Sentences

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The missile missed but streaked directly toward the nose of Blea’s F-16.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

They were made to graft by ever-improving Italy in Lille, but eventually streaked away to win 33-8, aided by another classy display from star scrum-half and captain Antoine Dupont.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Or a stir-fry streaked with carrots, peas, more red cabbage and glossy peppers catching the light.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Franzoni eventually streaked through in second place, just 0.20sec off Von Allmen, who was left clutching his face in relief in the leader's chair in the finish area.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

She sat on a stone bench supported by two crouching lions, their faces streaked with dark stains like tears.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn