How to Use streaky in a Sentence

streaky

adjective

• Darnold is streaky in this area.
  — Kc Joyner, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
• The clouds were pink and streaky.
  — Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
• The tint came out a bit streaky and didn't want to adhere to my skin.
  — Sable Yong, Allure, 20 June 2018
• That is one thing this streaky team has been able to count on—that things will turn around.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2019
• Alcántara is a slow starter and very streaky.
  — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
• The Grizzlies have lost two in a row and are on a streaky stretch.
  — Darryl Matsuda, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2017
• To avoid a streaky finish, make sure to layer thin, even coats.
  — Ava Darrin, ELLE, 30 July 2022
• Combine them so that the whites and yolks are fully mixed (to avoid streaky eggs).
  — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 3 May 2019
• The Frogs have been a streaky bunch, perhaps a byproduct of youth.
  — Stefan Stevenson, star-telegram, 14 Mar. 2018
• The batter should not have any streaky flour in it, but it should be handled with a light touch.
  — Ella Riley-Adams, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2018
• Bradley is a streaky hitter, frustrating to watch for weeks at a time.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2021
• This is how to make your streaky mirrors shine with coffee filters.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
• Many times, the formulas for more vibrant hues are streaky, too.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 2 Mar. 2018
• However, in this matchup, their offense can be streaky and still be enough to win.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2022
• The dashboard made a bad surface for writing, and the poster pen was weird and streaky.
  — Sara Eckel, Longreads, 19 Jan. 2018
• There's no denying that he's been streaky from outside this season.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
• Musa, a lithe 6-9 small forward, is a streaky shooter who isn’t gun shy.
  — Michael Singer, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2018
• Evans has been a streaky shooter for the Blue Devils all year.
  — Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
• Both of them are streaky passers capable of playing at a high level.
  — cleveland.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• Back to the streaky slugger who strikes out more than once every four plate appearances?
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 7 July 2021
• Keon Broxton, who is the streakiest player on the team, will now come off the bench.
  — Tom Haudricourt, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2018
• Not with four years and $90 million left on the streaky slugger’s contract.
  — Mike Digiovanna, latimes.com, 30 June 2018
• The dough will hold together at this point, with those big pieces of butter looking more like streaky sheets.
  — Sohla El-Waylly, Bon Appétit, 7 Apr. 2020
• Schoop, known as a streaky hitter, isn't concerned about his woes in 2022.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2022
• If the floor still feels streaky, do a quick second pass with a small amount of water to remove any leftover residue.
  — Heather Bien, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
• Investing in tools that are too big are likely to lead to subpar, streaky results.
  — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 12 Apr. 2026
• Note that the pan may look splotchy or streaky and will become darker as the season process progresses.
  — Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 7 Nov. 2022
• The Brewers certainly have not been a streaky team this season.
  — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Sep. 2017
• The Gladiators, while streaky, are the stronger team with a talent-heavy tank line.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 2 July 2020
• But Texas was humbled on Thursday against a Surge team that’s been streaky at best.
  — Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2022