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Recent Examples of striping
Crews will install barrier walls, patch potholes, and perform striping work during the closures.
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Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
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
Work in the area began last November and was completed in June on the paving of curb ramps and striping along San Andres Drive and the driveway by the intersection of Flower Hill Promenade.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
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
Work in the area began last November and was completed in June on the paving of curb ramps and striping along San Andres Drive and the driveway by the intersection of Flower Hill Promenade.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for striping
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The 5-7 Artis is in his 10th year on the Globetrotters and is renowned for his blazing speed.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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Donnie orders all of the women out and begins to throw Molotov cocktails to trap the men, who die in a blazing inferno.—
Demetrius Patterson,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Feb. 2026
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Northern counties can expect 4–6 inches, with banding producing occasional higher totals.—
Brandi D. Addison,
IndyStar,
23 Jan. 2026
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Staffers are banding and taking samples from common raptor species throughout the county, according to a district social media post.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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Off a pass from Alex Carpenter, Knight went streaking up the right side of the ice, fended off a defender and then flicked a goal into the top of the net.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
5 Feb. 2026
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As the pulse locks in, organ drones arc overhead like streaking cirrus clouds.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Striping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striping. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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