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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
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This button-down is available in two shades of blue, black, white, and blue-and-white stripes — all easy-to-wear neutrals.
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Candidates from every political stripe have done it, including in 1996, when future President Barack Obama successfully challenged all his opponents in a state Senate primary.
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Tyler Russell, 24, was arrested Monday and charged with six counts of second-degree manslaughter and one count of arson in connection with the blaze at the Knights Inn in Endwell, according to New York State Police.
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Firefighters, meanwhile, quickly contained the blaze to a 10-by-10-foot area.
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As its offense gained confidence, Scotland turned away two more Moroccan scoring bids, with Hendry sliding to deflect a Sabiri dangerous shot off the crossbar and Gunn rejecting an El Khannouss header off a corner kick.
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Morocco couldn't hit a cross into the box cleanly, with the ball bouncing up and just off the crossbar over the goal in the 50th minute.
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The rock band, which consists of Rick Mitarotonda, Trevor Weekz, Peter Anspach and Cotter Ellis, released a statement shortly after the incident, extending their condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones.
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Fish swim by alternate contractions of aerobic muscles that run the length of their bodies in a small red band just under their skin, while their large white anaerobic muscles are used only for brief bursts.
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“Pinstripe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinstripe. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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