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Meanings of
stripes
in English
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service.
chevron
stripe
grade insignia
Synonyms
Examples for "
chevron
"
chevron
stripe
grade insignia
Examples for "
chevron
"
1
The
chevron
is highly arched, and the false hoofs are very large.
2
A flight of grey birds angled overhead in a southward pointing
chevron
.
3
The front
chevron
ploughed into the thick rectangle of men and women.
4
Chevron
said it did not know how long the fire would continue.
5
Bruchou said
Chevron
should acknowledge the potential liability in company financial reports.
1
There's an immutable law in professional politics, no matter what your
stripe
.
2
Five plain stitches form a zigzag in the middle of the
stripe
.
3
You may, perfectly reasonably, be uninterested in reality TV of any
stripe
.
4
New Yorker Joshua Kinberg is a bike messenger of a different
stripe
.
5
The hero of romance is a different
stripe
;
Hyperion to a Satyr.
Usage of
stripes
in English
1
While the young animal had
stripes
,
they barely covered her brown body.
2
Freedom of conscience for Dissenters of all
stripes
-
almost
-
just
as
Wilkins
wanted it.
3
Lutha had let Ki see the
stripes
on his back that morning.
4
Our captain displayed the stars and
stripes
in true ship-shape cordial greeting.
5
I made them of the nicest rags, and braided them in
stripes
.
6
A hand reaches for it; we see the
stripes
on the sleeve.
7
A long floor goes in
stripes
as far as the distant door.
8
The texture was solid smoke and the
stripes
were shafts of moonlight.
9
Americans of all
stripes
are abandoning organized religion at a brisk pace.
10
But the
stripes
appear most frequently on the various kinds of duns.
11
The stars and
stripes
were hoisted upon the pole, and wildly cheered.
12
It is, in fact, a tabby without the black
stripes
or spots.
13
She was painted in
stripes
of all colors above her green bottom.
14
There's a revolution afoot, and you will know it by the
stripes
.
15
The pattern and design are light
stripes
and checks of small dimensions.
16
The men tatu but rarely, and then with
stripes
down the arms.
Other examples for "stripes"
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About this term
stripes
stripe
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
white stripes
red stripes
black stripes
yellow stripes
blue stripes
More collocations
Stripes
through the time
Stripes
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common