pinstripe

as in stripe

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Recent Examples of pinstripe Oprah Winfrey herself was spotted in NYC wearing an off-white pinstripe pant featuring contrasting thick gray stripes along the sides and a matching long-sleeve top. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025 For those seeking a taste of practicality, Smith offered pale pinstripe suiting—sheer bodysuits tucked beneath cigarette pants, culottes, and even a blazer. Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025 The pinstripe-laden crowd stood as Ben Rice battled through a 10-pitch at-bat against Max Scherzer in Sunday’s first inning. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025 For the special occasion, which involved a gorgeous arrangement of florals, Swift, 35, wore a $398 pinstripe Polo Ralph Lauren halter dress, gold accessories and tan sandal heels. Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pinstripe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinstripe
Noun
  • The retro sneakers featured a smooth green leather upper with white serrated three-stripe detailing, a rounded toe and a flat rubber sole — a clean, low-profile build typical of Adidas’ early training shoes.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The 19-piece collection culls inspiration from American collegiate themes like plaid, rugby stripes and other sport motifs.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Owned by Randy Clement, his life partner, April Langford, and Emely Cubias, the bar became one of the few businesses that remained standing in the aftermath of the blaze.
    Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Nov. 2025
  • John’s wife, Heather Millican, and their two children, ages 3 and 8, were able to escape the blaze and were outside the home when firefighters arrived, officials added.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • My shot had the distance, but unfortunately sailed a good 20 feet over the crossbar.
    Evan Moore November 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Its height and solidity gave the sense of a play structure, the crossbar that loomed above the platform a climbing feature for the truly fearless, and the rope noose perfect for swinging and letting fly if only the gallows had been built over water.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • During this time frame, a narrow, intense lake-effect snow band, only about 10 miles wide, will be capable of thunder, wind gusts near 35 mph and near-zero visibility at its peak.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honored bands like Outkast, the White Stripes, and Soundgarden.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Pinstripe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinstripe. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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