stripe

Example Sentences

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"One of the downsides of the navy blue stripe is that it does not stand out on the pitch, whereas this one is really distinctive."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

There was a horizontal stripe down the shirt, she said.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Musselman deemed USC’s effort from the stripe and 3-pointer line nothing short of “horrific”.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

Soft know-it-alls from the city and phonies of any stripe receive rough treatment in his shows, such as the llama farmer from California who gets thrown under a Montana cattle guard in “Yellowstone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

“See that stripe of yellow tiles? Just keep to the corridors with yellow tiles on the floor and you can’t get lost.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart