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Recent Examples of pinstripe
Kahnle has worn the Yankees’ pinstripes across six seasons in two different stints.
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Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2026
Notable pieces available for purchase include Manolo Blahnik metallic pumps, a vintage 1999 Prada red slipdress with sequin details, a Dolce & Gabbana leopard print corset top, a vintage fall 1997 Dolce & Gabbana burgundy pinstripe coat and more.
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Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
1 June 2026
Somewhere between a sunburst and a pinstripe, the pattern is ideal for pairing with a picnic blanket for sunny days spent sprawled in the grass.
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Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
20 May 2026
At least the New York Yankees refuse to adopt City Connect jerseys for a cash grab, knowing the navy blue pinstripes are a fitting tradition.
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Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2026
Notable pieces available for purchase include Manolo Blahnik metallic pumps, a vintage 1999 Prada red slipdress with sequin details, a Dolce & Gabbana leopard print corset top, a vintage fall 1997 Dolce & Gabbana burgundy pinstripe coat and more.
—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
1 June 2026
Somewhere between a sunburst and a pinstripe, the pattern is ideal for pairing with a picnic blanket for sunny days spent sprawled in the grass.
—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
20 May 2026
At least the New York Yankees refuse to adopt City Connect jerseys for a cash grab, knowing the navy blue pinstripes are a fitting tradition.
—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinstripe
Noun
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Think ostrich feather chandeliers, dining nooks flanked with red velvet curtains, and stripes everywhere.
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The Continental brigantine Andrew Doria arrived carrying a copy of the Declaration of Independence and flying the Continental Colors – the predecessor of the stars and stripes.
Noun
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Firefighters halted the forward progress of the Happy Fire, a collection of small blazes burning Tuesday along a roadside southeast of Placerville, and evacuation orders affecting about 300 area residents had been downgraded to warnings.
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The crew was overtaken by a fast-moving blaze with no viable escape route or safety zone, the US Wildland Fire Service said.
Noun
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In the 66th minute, Tunisian goalie Aymen Dahmen left the goal empty to punch the ball away, but on the rebound, the Dutch fired from the left, and the ball soared toward the goal, hit the crossbar and bounced back out.
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Australia got off the first shot, with Jackson Irvine’s fourth-minute blast deflected over the crossbar by Paraguay’s goalkeeper, Orlando Gill.
Noun
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In an effort to create at last some variety to their shows, and maybe a surprise, a band or performer is now more apt to tinker with their set list.
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The band played thousands of shows and sold more than 100 million records.
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“Pinstripe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinstripe. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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