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Nicole Krauss, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
In the oven, the layers blow apart and the result is a biscuit striated like fancy Italian marble.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Feb. 2026
This book captures something about the generational divide striating so many households.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 31 July 2025
Rich and classic Bordeaux aromas—statured, confident, striated with red plums, black berries and black pepper, leather and eucalyptus.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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The beach was filled with stones that had been smoothed to perfect ovals and circles by thousands of years of being tossed by the sea, some gray and striated with pure white, and others that when wet were the color of emeralds.
—Nicole Krauss, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
In the oven, the layers blow apart and the result is a biscuit striated like fancy Italian marble.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Feb. 2026
This book captures something about the generational divide striating so many households.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 31 July 2025
Rich and classic Bordeaux aromas—statured, confident, striated with red plums, black berries and black pepper, leather and eucalyptus.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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“Striate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striate. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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