striating

Definition of striatingnext
present participle of striate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for striating
Verb
  • The Hurricanes were a comet streaking across the college football sky.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Brissett found Wilson streaking up the field in the first quarter against the Atlanta Falcons.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • In my mind, that always meant at least a plane ride's worth of travel—me in safari gear, sunlight dappling through the canopy, and swinging vines overhead.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The closure is for line striping operations and barrier removal.
    Laura Fay, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Who’d have guessed that striping glossy burgundy polish over a nude cat-eye shade would create this candy-cane effect?
    Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The marbling method, a simple smoosh, pinch, and roll, creates bakery-worthy swirls in every cookie.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But there is a distinction, Kutwala said, between flying flags from one’s own property and daubing paint across the town.
    Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Striating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striating. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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