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verb

past tense of striate

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Recent Examples of striated
Adjective
These striated layers of sandstone, mudstone and coal make up the Judith River Formation. Kristi Curry Rogers, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2024 In a few larger works, photographs are patterned into a grid, each image showing taxicabs, figures, sidewalks, and buildings touched by striated light. Tess Edmonson, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024 The researchers are not the first to wonder about striated caracaras’ intelligence. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2023 Made of clay, it was wedged above a human skull and surrounded by fragments of a striated wig. Franz Lidz, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for striated 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for striated
Adjective
  • Ever since the inaugural celebration in New York City on Nov. 27, 1924, viewers have watched Broadway performances, colorful balloons and, of course, the arrival of Santa Claus year after year.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • The artist was known for his bold, colorful works addressing political and social issues, and the imaginative chalk drawings feature subjects that range from barking dogs to flying saucers to pyramids.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Available in sizes up to 3XL, the sweatshirt also features drop shoulders, a snap-up placket, and a banded hem.
    Miles Walls, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Snake Island, where the show staged challenges, was notorious for banded sea kraits and venomous vipers; the island was also a handoff point for pirates, which meant that it was patrolled by Australian special forces.
    Emily Nussbaum, Vulture, 5 July 2024
Adjective
  • Occupying an entire city block, 1 Hotel is known for its varied environments, including 425 rooms with driftwood furniture and design elements derived from nature, and the new Tala beachfront restaurant, bar and lounge and Watr at 1 Rooftop, as well as full beach-side service.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
  • They’ll also be paired one-on-one with ProPublica journalists who can help counsel them on stories, build their connections in the industry and expose them to the varied paths for careers in investigative journalism.
    Talia Buford, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • But the more important takeaway from his initial appearance is that Kornacki has chosen to wear gray pants, not his usual tan, and a gray-and-black striped tie.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
  • For the outing, Shelton wore a striped shirt and a Wienerschnitzel baseball cap, while Stefani wore a rustic mini dress and a cowgirl hat, in addition to fake blood on the side of her face and chest.
    Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • There’s broad agreement the native owls are at risk, but the animal rights organizations behind the opposition letter this week say killing barred owls is not the answer.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Dogs and buzzards fought over a dead cat in the middle of the street, directly across from an officer who watched the ferocious struggle from a barred window, twirling the ends of his moustache.
    Alexander Sammon, Harper's Magazine, 25 July 2022
Adjective
  • Louise has been a part of and shared her excitement over various depictions of her conception and birth, including Netflix's 2024 movie, Joy.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • More research is needed to fully understand the effects of resveratrol on various conditions.2 Talk with your healthcare provider about whether resveratrol supplementation would benefit you and your health.
    Barbie Cervoni, Health, 23 Nov. 2024

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“Striated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striated. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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