streaked

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But as the group stepped outside to head to another nearby venue, something unusual streaked across the night sky.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 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

Stacy always wears a lot of glittery eye makeup, and her black hair is streaked with bright magenta highlights.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée