Example sentences for: striped

How can you use “striped” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Matthau had on his Einstein clothes (floppy brown wide-wale corduroy pants, brown suspenders, a gray striped cotton-short-sleeved shirt, Rockport shoes) and his Einstein makeup ...Saks was costumed in a Panama hat and cream-colored jacket and pants; Jacobi in cap, gloves, spats, and a too tight vest over a big belly: Maher in a white-and-black-checked coat, tweedy pants, and round-rimmed glasses.

  • [Francis Graeve] goes to the Center every day ...dressed quietly in a sports jacket and a striped tie...[ibid., October 11, 1993]

  • All the African animals we saw--spotted, striped, or plain, wart hogs and wildebeests no less than elephants and antelopes, zebras and giraffes--were beautiful, with the integrity of physical design and movement they share with other animals.

  • Begun in 1143, its arcaded façade varies the patterns of its four tiers of columns — sculpted, striped, scrolled, chevroned — in pink, green, black, or white marble.

  • Their arcade houses, with gray-and-white striped façades (numbers 15–17) were built from the 13th to 15th century.


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