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the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal
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She was born in 1737, to Mary and Joseph, on a ship on the Atlantic and so named by the ship’s captain, who presented the newborn with a silk dress; a small piece of the striped fabric is attached to the yellowed paper.
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April White, JSTOR Daily, 16 June 2025
In a recent Instagram post, the media mogul wore a striped button-down shirt in an earthy espresso hue.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 16 June 2025
Similarly, items like mom jeans and striped polo shirts are no longer associated with outdated wardrobes.
—Michel Mejía, Glamour, 15 June 2025
Her striped kitty, Princess Xena, kept running around the vet office room while the black kitten named Mouse watched from the exam table.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
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April White, JSTOR Daily, 16 June 2025
In a recent Instagram post, the media mogul wore a striped button-down shirt in an earthy espresso hue.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 16 June 2025
Similarly, items like mom jeans and striped polo shirts are no longer associated with outdated wardrobes.
—Michel Mejía, Glamour, 15 June 2025
Her striped kitty, Princess Xena, kept running around the vet office room while the black kitten named Mouse watched from the exam table.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for striped
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“Striped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striped. Accessed 21 Jun. 2025.
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striped
adjective
ˈstrīpt 
ˈstrī-pəd
: having stripes or streaks
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