How to Use striped in a Sentence

striped

adjective
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  • The best time to wear a striped sweater is, well, all the time.
    — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 30 Nov. 2022
  • All around him, the steep banks of seats were filled with striped black-and-white flags.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Loop a length of striped or grosgrain ribbon through the wreath to hang.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The marble board has a striped design and a leather loop at the handle.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The transparent knee-length look is made of polyurethane and has a striped pink snap front.
    — Nicole Charky-Chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2022
  • See striped trousers on the street-style set—and shop our favorites—below.
    — Héloïse Salessy, Vogue, 20 July 2023
  • The striped socks of the Wicked Witch of the East sticking out from under the bricks is truly a great detail.
    — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Paired with cutoffs and a navy blue blazer over a striped shirt?
    — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 17 Sep. 2022
  • And there’s the man himself, clad in a striped t-shirt, jorts and clutching, of course, a red Solo cup.
    — Heather Bushman, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2023
  • The striped tablecloths are vintage and pictures of mushrooms hang along the walls.
    — John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
  • For dinner, on the eve of Meghan's 42nd birthday, the Duchess looked chic in a black-and-white striped strapless maxidress from Posse.
    — Town & Country, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The first speaker was a woman in a white striped dress, her blonde hair piled into a bun.
    — Hannah Natanson, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The striped style mimics the look of a knitted sweater while maintaining a mid-weight feel.
    — Andie Kanaras, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
  • In Paris, the runways were filled with striped designs that went every which way.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Holland, 26, wore a striped sweater tucked in with the sleeves rolled up, as Zendaya, 26, wore a blouse dress and a pair of glasses.
    — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2022
  • In front of the skeleton, a silver stereo can be seen facing the tree, while a red-and-white striped drum set sits in the background.
    — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The bag’s silhouette is still classic, but the striped strap offers a fun touch.
    — Carly Totten, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2023
  • We were taken to a room where our hair was shaved off and then assigned a striped uniform.
    — Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Lincoln wore an all-white suit and a striped tie with a paisley pattern.
    — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Each set comes with red-and-green striped pajama pants and an elf shirt with a belt and collar.
    — Jessica Booth, Parents, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Reynolds wore stripes too, pairing an open striped button-up with a white T-shirt.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 31 July 2023
  • Style them with a striped sweater and some comfy Mary Janes to recreate Paltrow’s look.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Top off a striped shirt with a silk scarf or hat in contrasting colors.
    — Lauren Caruso, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2022
  • For a fun twist, try this Frosty the Snowman topper — complete with stick arms and a striped scarf — to bring your all-white tree to life.
    — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Anyone with a striped shirt and beret can easy achieve this punny costume idea in no time.
    — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Sprouse, who is seventy-two, wore a striped button-down, work boots, and a John Deere hat.
    — Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The range is filled with striped skirts and tops, burgundy swimwear, and gorgeous pastel dresses.
    — Essence, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The images show a woman wearing a striped shirt and carrying a purse in her left hand.
    — Charlie Gile, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Her husband, meanwhile, stuck to basics with a striped tee, jeans, and a baseball cap.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Teigen kept it simple in black and white striped bottoms with a simple white top and white Birkenstocks.
    — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023

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