pinstripes

Definition of pinstripesnext
plural of pinstripe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinstripes
Noun
  • In the third group, six 6-foot-tall paintings on canvas titled Split-screen, the colored stripes multiply and invade the black-and-white space above, creating overlapping layers.
    Benjamin Lima, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • In a nod to menswear, the A Simple Favor actress layered her shirt with a lime green vest, which was also embellished with thick white stripes.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Then, dampen a cleaning cloth or sponge with the mixture, and wipe down the stainless steel in one direction, towards the grain to prevent streaks.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And that means Ramos would end one of the strangest and funniest non-streaks in franchise history.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • From the trailhead, follow blue blazes on a short walk through a shady forest before crossing an open field underneath power lines then back into the trees again.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Ventura County fire officials implemented those changes for similar blazes later last year.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Pinstripes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinstripes. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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