service stripe

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Tellegen interlude, she claimed long ago, left only "a surface scar," "a single service stripe" in a vividly striped career.

From Time Magazine Archive

He’d have a grosbeak ‘skun a mile’!” gasped Stud, following the direction of her glance, with a virtuous consciousness of his own cave-soiled khaki, moderately lit by merit badge and service stripe.

From Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl by Hornibrook, Isabel Katherine

Yours till Archie gets a service stripe Bill Dere Mable: Theyve made me a door tender to a Soizant Cans.

From "Same old Bill, eh Mable!" by Breck, G. William

Hash Mark—enlistment or service stripe, worn on sleeve.

From Rhymes of the Rookies by Christian, W. E.