stripes
- present tense form of stripe (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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He said the man also wore a black bomber-style jacket, black pants with red stripes and shiny black shoes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Sunday's World Cup final will be his 34th appearance in the competition, but will it be the last we see of Messi in the famous blue and white stripes?
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The floor was so grubby that the thought of sitting anywhere on it was nauseating — and regardless, the lanes were now too dark for reading, lit primarily by bright neon stripes and squiggles.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Americans of most political stripes unabashedly fly the American flag from their homes and adorn everything from T-shirts to trucks with the red, white and blue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Red and blue stripes, and purple circles with numbers in them.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
