Synonyms of streaking

streaking

verb

present participle of streak

as in striping

to make stripes on

light from the setting sun streaked the clouds in brilliant bands of pink and orange

Synonyms & Similar Words

• striping
• banding
• barring
• blazing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of streaking

Georgia State quarterback Cameran Brown found his groove, leading a methodical 10-play, 75-yard drive that ended with a 12-yard touchdown pass to streaking Rodshaun Dorsey, cutting the UCF lead to 10-7. — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026

On replay, a Sun Devils player can be seen streaking toward the punter from that edge. — Taylor Eldridge, Kansas City Star, 19 Sep. 2026

With beads of sweat still streaking down his face, South Carolina coach Shane Beamer happily went over the checklist on his personal notepad after the Gamecocks’ 57-0 season-opening win over Kent State. — Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026

But, for one June evening, the sun was streaking the horizon, and a fashion show was about to start. — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

Days turn crisp, aspens begin streaking the valley with gold and summer crowds thin in Grand Teton National Park. — Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

The month brought the Perseid meteor shower, one of the year’s most popular meteor showers with bright meteors streaking across the summer sky. — Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2026

Bennett Konkey opened the season with a 100-yard kickoff return, followed it up with a 70-yard touchdown catch on his first offensive snap and later took a 49-yard screen pass streaking down the sideline for six more points. — Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026

But moments later, another camera at a drive-through caught the lights of the plane streaking through the night sky toward the ground at a sharp angle. — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026