1
a
: the stripes marked or painted on something
b
: a design of stripes
2
: the act or process of marking with stripes
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Triple Black is almost entirely rendered in its namesake color, with the exception of a translucent TPU overlay that glow in the dark and silver striping on its eyestay loops.
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Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
In addition, Granite Construction Company will make improvements to adjacent taxiways, upgrading lighting and painting new striping and markings.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Variegation takes on many forms, from speckled or spotted foliage to dramatic striping.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Hakonechloa ‘Stripe It Rich’ Ideal for adding movement, this ornamental grass features arching golden blades with clean white striping.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
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Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
In addition, Granite Construction Company will make improvements to adjacent taxiways, upgrading lighting and painting new striping and markings.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Variegation takes on many forms, from speckled or spotted foliage to dramatic striping.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Hakonechloa ‘Stripe It Rich’ Ideal for adding movement, this ornamental grass features arching golden blades with clean white striping.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Striping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striping. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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