pinstripes

Definition of pinstripesnext
plural of pinstripe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinstripes
Noun
  • The gray, white, and blue stripes, accented with an intermittent chevron pattern, add interest, while moderate distressing helps disguise everyday wear and tear.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In recent years gray wolf reintroduction and a petition (and subsequent ballot measure that didn’t pass) to ban big cat hunting in the state have divided conservationists of different stripes.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The conclusion was that between 10% and 30% of the main LSST fields would contain streaks.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The Perseids Considered one of the most prolific showers of the year, the Perseid meteor shower produces rich, bright streaks.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Drought conditions also impact wildfire conditions, as dry vegetation can become prime fuel to feed fast-moving blazes.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
  • For three days, leaders of the Seminole, Miccosukee, Tallahassee, and Creek Indians gathered in the surrounding woods, until a hundred blazes glowed like votive candles under the canopies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Pinstripes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinstripes. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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