stripe

Example Sentences

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For travelers of nearly every stripe, that means turning to agents—also called advisers—who can dig up hidden nooks while snagging free upgrades, arranging local guides and ensuring seamless transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Males display a bold red and white stripe along their sides and have amber eyes, while females feature a simpler yellow stripe and orange-yellow eyes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

"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

This time, Trent Perry sank two more from the stripe.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

I killed my first game, a beautiful tawny beast with curved horns and a black diagonal stripe across his flank: a young male impala.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver