Examples of striate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Verb Around the halfway point, when a stretch of Mitchell’s striated soprano-saxophone ornamentations gives way to jaunty patterns in the wider orchestra, there is a sense of a singular intelligence at work. — New York Times, 26 Mar. 2020 The entire background pattern is rendered in thick, roiled paint — a hallucinatory expanse of vines or waves — and the child’s white shirt and socks are striated from the back end of the brush. — Roberta Smith, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020 The admiralty-style anchor, commonly used between the time of the Civil War to World War II, is heavily striated – time and oxidation have given it the appearance of driftwood, despite being made of metal. — USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2020 The admiralty style anchor, commonly used between the Civil War and World War II, is heavily striated — time and oxidation have given it the appearance of driftwood. — Author: Sam Allen, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Feb. 2020 Once cleared of the thick, low-lying scrub, striated sandstone ledges and caves became visible. — Time, 23 Jan. 2020 The design, with an emphasis on natural Florida light, cypress wood and striated concrete inspired by Spanish moss, marks a radical change from the current home. — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2019 Plate short ribs are similar to brisket in that their meat is striated with flavorful fat and collagen. — Claire Perez, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Nov. 2019 The last upheavals of the Apennines striate the region, dropping straight into the sea and creating a sensation of geography in motion. — Frances Mayes, National Geographic, 11 July 2019 See More

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