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A yellow streak seems to indicate a faster, more aggressive hit, and a pink streak means “you’ll be damn lucky to hit this.”

From The Verge Apr. 27, 2022

Another Jones signature is to paint a red or yellow streak on one side of the canvas or its top, perpendicular to the wall, so that when the light hits, a diffuse glow forms.

From New York Times Feb. 10, 2022

“It has a yellow color because there’s a yellow streak in the middle, somewhere between daffodil and lemon yellow,” she said.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2013

And in a world drowning a little more each day in apathy, I choose to occasionally call out the cowards, if only to briefly shine a big, bright light on their little yellow streak.

From Salon Jan. 19, 2013

Far away to the south, in the afternoon sunlight, there shone that yellow streak of sand, beyond which its value had been surely proved.

From The Truants by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason




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