striped
adjective
\ ˈstrīpt
, ˈstrī-pəd\
, ˈstrī-pəd\
Definition of striped
: having stripes or streaks
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Examples of striped in a Sentence
the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal
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The film was not in competition, but Paxton and LaBeouf made their way to TIFF that year to promote it, embracing for cameras in striped leisurewear at the Entertainment Weekly/Endeavor party on Sept. 11, 2005. — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, "Hollywood Flashback: Shia LaBeouf Starred in Bill Paxton's Golf Flick in 2005," 7 Sep. 2019 Entering the Napa Valley Wine Train depot, in downtown Napa, feels like walking into a hotel banquet room from the 1980s, with orange-brown couches and wall-to-wall striped carpeting. — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, "Review: The Napa Valley Wine Train is tacky. It’s also a lot of fun.," 5 Sep. 2019 Beyond the utility of the dining room, Chu-Moyer adores the view across the living room, at the symmetrical vignette — an antique Biedermeier chest flanked by a pair of striped chairs with swooping sides — before the front window. — Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, "Floor plan improvements and stylish furnishings transform a Brookline home," 5 Sep. 2019 In family photos, Anthony usually has a wide smile, holding a report card from school, wearing a blue dinosaur T-shirt or with his head held high in a vest and striped tie. — Los Angeles Times, "The horrific death of Anthony Avalos and the many missed chances to save him," 4 Sep. 2019 The most eye-popping feature of these uniforms were the vertically striped socks. — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, "NFL's worst-ever uniforms, from Color Rush and throwbacks to regrettable rebrandings," 2 Sep. 2019 And if the floral prints aren’t your style, there are plain black, navy blue, and striped options available, too. — Christina Butan, PEOPLE.com, "Amazon Shoppers Can’t Stop Raving About How Comfy These Cute, Under-$20 Lounge Pants Are," 30 Aug. 2019 Some of our choice picks include this nautical striped linen hoodie ($99, originally $275), this cream v-neck sweater ($119, originally $330) and of course, the carry-on necessity: this colorful travel wrap ($219, originally $315). — Lauren Joseph, Condé Nast Traveler, "Best Labor Day Sales 2019: All Our Favorite Things to Shop This Weekend," 29 Aug. 2019 He is dressed in a light blue striped button-up shirt, a dark blue blazer, grey slacks and his red USMC hat. — Shondiin Silversmith, azcentral, "For Navajo Code Talker Peter MacDonald, a 'beautiful blue' uniform led him to enlist at 15," 29 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'striped.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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striped
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of striped
: having stripes or bands of color
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striped
adjective
\ ˈstrīpt
, ˈstrī-pəd\
, ˈstrī-pəd\
Kids Definition of striped
: having stripes
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