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Not only do the reedist’s striated, razor-sharp improvisations cut through the din like butter, her slashing, protean playing seems to inspire her partners toward even greater extremes.
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Colorado, a purple state balanced between Democrats and Republicans, is striated with difference.
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Those with binoculars or telescope should be able to see Saturn’s rings and Jupiter’s signature striated lines.
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If New Orleans is an aging beauty queen drunk on the fumes of her glorious past, Plaquemines Parish, to the southeast, is plain old sloshed — not to mention saturated, striated, slivered and surrounded by water.
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Submarine canyons striate that ridge line, forming perfect habitats for game fish like bigeye tuna and marlin.
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The work is a masterpiece of polyrhythms and textures—a five-section juggernaut of slashing lines, striated timbres, and fragile, burned-out pizzicati that retracts into a tender puddle of fluttery long tones that whisper away into the ether.
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The scientists tested this attraction by exposing bumble bees to artificial flowers with three surfaces: smooth, iridescent, and striated to produce the blue halo.
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Not like a period, just a smear of pink mucus sometimes striated with bright red.
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