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Recent Examples of pinstripe
There were a lot of suits, a lot of pinstripe that year.
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Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2026
The first was photographed during her appearance on Watch What Happens Live and showed her in a silver and black pinstripe suit.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
That sort of very pre-1920s tailoring with the pinstripe, the very straight leg—clean and classic.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
Her fashionable purple pinstripe dress is purposefully flowy, loose-fitting and short-sleeved, a nod to how some people with autism prefer to keep fabric from touching their skin as much as possible.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
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Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2026
The first was photographed during her appearance on Watch What Happens Live and showed her in a silver and black pinstripe suit.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
That sort of very pre-1920s tailoring with the pinstripe, the very straight leg—clean and classic.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
Her fashionable purple pinstripe dress is purposefully flowy, loose-fitting and short-sleeved, a nod to how some people with autism prefer to keep fabric from touching their skin as much as possible.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinstripe
Noun
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Nearby, 16-year-old Josiah Baker, who is from Georgia, wore a full suit of stars and stripes and a black top hat.—
Sarah Bahari,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Americans of various political stripes are blaming the Iran war for high gas and grocery prices.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But with the destruction came a swath of community support for the local businesses impacted by the blaze.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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Iran hits oil tanker in waters off Dubai An Iranian drone hit a Kuwaiti oil tanker in waters off the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai, sparking a blaze that was later put out, the Dubai Media Office said.—
Jon Gambrell,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Beneath the display attached to the crossbar is a small storage area with room for two bottles and a flat section in between that can hold a phone.—
Craig Rawlins-Wilson,
PC Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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Hubbuch had a wide-open shot from 12 yards out, but McGlynn leaped to tip the shot over the crossbar.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
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Foote and Dickow have been collaborators for nearly three decades, playing together in Rex Ritter’s post-Jessamine band Fontanelle and the Portland post-rock band Nudge.—
Daniel Bromfield,
Pitchfork,
30 Mar. 2026
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On Friday, the group released a documentary on Netflix, which chronicled the group’s balancing act during the making of Arirang as the band looked to honor its roots in Korea even as their audience has expanded to encompass the entire world.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Pinstripe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinstripe. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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