How To Use Streaked In A Sentence

All yellowhammers have striking, rusty-coloured, unstreaked rumps which are most attractive.
Her clothes were streaked with mud.
Fraction by fraction it rose, then a dirt-streaked brown forehead appeared over the broken bricks.
Looking at the greyish-green sea streaked with white waves was a good antidote, as indeed the grand and infinite was always.
Blood-streaked sputum and hemoptysis are not unusual in later stages of illness.

I blinked in surprise; her dark, sandy-blond hair, rough in texture, was now streaked with green.
The whole hand was a mass of yellow pus, streaked with sanies.
Thinking it was Jude, she leapt up and streaked across the room.
He unfurled the blanket insulation over the concertina wire and scrambled over the fence as a Doberman streaked toward him, snarling. THE KILL CLAUSE
Transformants were streaked on appropriate omission medium and single colonies were picked for further analysis.
There were bruises and her face was streaked with tears.
The soil is streaked with red. Times, Sunday Times
Eventually, it creaked to a juddering, shrieking stop and a huge door, rust-pitted, streaked with red and belled outwards with age ground slowly aside.
The lane is streaked with curvilinear snow, in places trodden into blue ice.
She wore a pearl necklace to match those on her dress and even her hair, a tower of blonde streaked curls done up in such a fashion that a few loose strands framed her plumpish face perfectly, was adorned with strands of pearls.
Her life is almost as golden as her streaked tresses.
I was one of those people who liked to play with hair colors, and today my shoulder length brown hair was streaked red to match my outfit.
Now the front of him was streaked with mud as well.
His heart pounding near to bursting, he streaked across the shadowed streets.
A matted clump of gray streaked blond hair sat on his head, looking like it should fall off as he leaned over and stared down at me.
They streaked down through the lunar shy at a speed of 3,700 miles an hour.
She set the chain snubber and came back to him, pulling off her rust-streaked gloves. CORMORANT
So what. In the bathroom mirror, he saw that his hair had been streaked white too.
At least 20 naked male students streaked past fellow students competing in athletics competition last night.
It was streaked with tears and his shirt was covered in blood.
Their coats were dark with sweat, and streaked with white foam.
Northern waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensisA migratory bird, found predominantly in North America, with a throat lightly streaked brown to black. Rare birds flock to British shores in record numbers
I simply sat there, butt on the ground, staring at the bronze, sun-streaked walls, as if it were the most intriguing activity on earth.
The white underside of this sparrow is streaked with buff and brown across the breast.
streaked hair
Females are buff-brown with streaked backs and plain buff underparts.
His face was pale and streaked with dirt.
Somehow it missed her head, but pain streaked through her left leg and she couldn't move.
Luckily, his razor-sharp intellect streaked into action, as he claimed.
In his mouth is firmly clamped a white, messy bundle, faintly streaked with red.
To determine the presence of yeast in cloacae, swabs were streaked onto Sabouraud's dextrose agar and incubated for 14 days.
The sky was streaked yellow and purple.
Blood-streaked sputum and hemoptysis are not unusual in later stages of illness.
The hazy sky was streaked with white clouds, the sun setting.
Several bright comets streaked across the sky and then disappeared in an instant.
The sun had been beating fiercely down on her tear-streaked face as she saw her father lying there, dead.
I have used the word verdure, but it is really a misnomer, for although the prevailing tint of the foliage was a dark green, the entire forest was streaked like a rainbow with innumerable flowers, and the breeze which blew from it was laden with the most delightful perfume, Evidently it was all a howling wilderness, for we could not detect the slightest vestige of human dwellings or cultivation. A Trip to Venus
The examination was brusque and brutal and within a few minutes tears streaked Lionel's smooth-shaven cheeks. MIDDLE AGE: A ROMANCE
His face was pale and streaked with dirt.
Juveniles are overall streaked brown and buff.
They streaked through the streets to highlight what they claimed was cruelty to the bulls.
Doors flew by me as I streaked down the street, nearly blind in the dark.
They are light underneath, with finely streaked chests and bellies.
It moved with the jerky progress of a mouse, a lovely bird full of bright character, like a runt dunnock, severely streaked but with a cocked tail and a beady eye, and just four inches long. A Year on the Wing
The door flew open suddenly and two naked blurs streaked past.
I paused before closing the drapes, watching the last of the sun vanishing beyond the silhouette of treetops in the west: a darkening sky, the underbellies of high wind-streaked clouds painted sienna and salmon by the setting sun.
Under a banyan tree are a cluster of stones streaked with vermillion and considered the dwelling place of the snake god.
So he was one of the eighty-seven I Vologsky congratulated himself as he streaked back across the border, his mission completed.
A permanent coating of titanium oxide causes rainwater to slide in cleansing sheets rather than in dirt-streaked rivulets.
It was gray and dusty, and sweat had streaked long rivulets across his cheeks.
And so we have a blue veined marble in the living room, a sepia tinged marble in the bedroom and a pink-streaked one in my mother-in-law's room.
Her cheeks were streaked with a mixture of tears and mascara.
There was a photograph on the wall of a model with tresses boldly streaked in blue - I was concerned.
After treatment with 80 l of 10 mM kanamycin, which is a bactericide, drug-sensitive bacteria were streaked onto drug-free plates to confirm that they had been killed.
Jagged lightning streaked through the cloud and repeated itself - producing a thunderclap loud as a cannon blast. SKINWALKERS
The sky was streaked with pink highlights as the sun slowly sank.
Gray-blue water seems to wash over Flood, where Baerwalde depicts the head of a figure in negative space, a want of color outlined by pale, streaked smudges of paint.
His long nails streaked down his face, breaking the delicate skin.
The arrow was released from the bowstring with a sharp hiss, and streaked off.
Look away from a mirror-flat fiord reflecting a mound of clouds, and when you turn back there may be milky waters below a snow-capped mountain streaked with sunlight. So Far, So Good
Blue and white-streaked energy erupted in a hemispherical blast, tossing nearby vehicles and setting others aflame.
I was shocked at what I saw, " he said. "The medial side of my leg was grotesquely streaked in purple-black from the bottom of my calf to my ankle, including the top of my foot.
Around me here the greybearded moss showed silver, streaked with the blue of dark, crushed berries; there heathery hillocks shone red, decked with cowberries as with rosaries of coral. — Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812
Out on the roof, the sky was black streaked with light.
Her recipe for an olio required ‘a fowl, a couple of partridges, a piece of a leg of mutton, a knuckle of veal, and a few rump steaks; also a piece of good streaked bacon or ham’.
Her hair was a mop of red curls, streaked through with dark blonde.
It is unclear how long Fred and his friends were down there, living on tortillas and frijoles, roaming a labyrinthine dreamscape streaked with sunlight.
Her hair was pulled back into a tight high ponytail; her hair was also streaked with blond and red over the darkness of her natural dark brown.
Sky streaked with purple, grove and craggy 'bield', EPISTLE TO SIR GEORGE HOWLAND BEAUMONT, BART. FROM THE SOUTH-WEST COAST OR CUMBERLAND 1811
On the streets, cars streaked by with their feral engines roaring and blood-red beams of lights sparkling, like demonic eyes from their exterior.
Eyewitnesses claim to have seen ‘a beautiful woman with wild golden-streaked chestnut-colored hair wearing a golden tanga with little silver stars embroidered beneath the waistband.’
Beyond the rust streaked door we could hear the grumble and whine of machinery.
The primary projection is intermediate between that of Asian Brown and Grey-streaked Flycatchers and reaches nowhere near as far down the tail as it does in Grey-streaked Flycatcher.
Across from me, Ashley chuckled and shook her head, causing her white streaked hair to stiffly follow her movements.
We stopped a few times to photograph some of these views, especially the valley oases overshadowed by the colourful mountains, streaked with amber, brown, copper and deep purple.
‘It was good,’ she says, from under a thatch of mad, streaked hair.
The sky was streaked yellow and purple.
The upperparts are brown with a black patch streaked with white, and the tail is barred with black.
Her silky, fawn curls, streaked with red, dropped to her shoulders, and she wore a clingy black spaghetti-strap dress.
My eldest son's holiday reading was the brand new Harry Potter and, with his sun-streaked hair and mahogany tan, he looked like a local.
They did germinate on synthetic medium, but were inviable when streaked onto solid rich medium.
Looking at the greyish-green sea streaked with white waves was a good antidote, as indeed the grand and infinite was always.
The comets that streaked the skies and scared the ancients were powered by Fenna's breath.
At the curve in the road where his cab had caught fire, the interstate was streaked with black ash.
Her wavy raven tresses were streaked with white, and looked gray.
The sky ahead of them was wide-streaked with gold, as if for a symbol, interlaid with sooty clouds in silhouette; on either side the mountains rose from penumbral darkness to clear-cut heights still bright from the slanting radiance. The Silver Horde
The pale moonlight revealed a man in his early twenties, with curly black hair, streaked with a golden blonde colour.
It was less than fifteen years old, but already the cement facings were streaked and crumbling. DEAD BEAT
When certain flashes of light caught her phototropically streaked dress and rendered sections of it see-through, he caught his breath. Flinx's Folly
Sammi rushed over to them dressed in her favorite leather, purple skirt with her streaked hair tied into two big ponytails with scrunchies.
All of these windows were streaked with blinds, forbidding the light from entering what lay behind the stoic structure.
livid lightning streaked the sky
The schistose rocks from Scott's Nunatak are streaked, and, in part, very fine-grained quartz diorite schists. The South Pole~ Fram Expedition Geology
Tracer bullets streaked through the sky.
Larger forest birds such as the grey kingbird, the streaked saltator, or the tropical mockingbird flit among the taller tree branches.
But when he tried to swing a golf club, pain streaked up his arm. Jones in the right place at the right time
I got up, streaked my hair blue, and put on black pants and a shimmery black spaghetti-strap top.
The glare of a UV light reveals that the even yellow colours of the damselfishes 'faces are actually streaked with complex patterns. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
Whatensues is gooey, overscored, treacle-streaked religiosity for depressedDemocrats, and a fine argument for stripping celebrities of theirvoting rights. On the Scene at Toronto: Emilio Estevez's 'Bobby' and more | EW.com
Liz nudged her towards a chair next to a boy with naturally streaked blond hair that was down past his ears.
Blaeric and Fen. were nowhere to be seen, so there was no need to talk his way past them to get inside, but as he approached the dirt-streaked steps at the back of the wagon, the foxhead medallion hanging beneath his shirt went icy cold against his chest, then colder still. Knife of Dreams
Together, we'd shopped for streaked poplar the color of honey, chosen hand-painted Mexican tiles for the top, and set up a mini-workshop in the breakfast nook of my suburban Los Angeles apartment.
This was pretty much the public face of Amy Winehouse that society obsessed over: the zoned out, stoned out girl with streaked mascara eyes, long stumbly bumbly legs, wild hair, an unabashed undoctored nose, and a mouth that was loud and defiant and unrepentant. Charles Shaw: Chasing Amy: Prohibition & the Infantilization Of Addiction
An overnight downpour had turned the streets into canals, and the normally immaculate white car emerged from the village streaked with brown mud.
Italian culture is so streaked with myth.
Buff-gray underparts and a brown rump contrast with streaked wings with two white wing-bars.
Clarice shrieked as a small crimson blur streaked towards her, hissing and spitting.
Aligore had become well-acquainted with that whip over the last several hours; the spiderweb of streaked gashes along his back was a testament to this fact.
He gripped Ryan's hand strongly, tears poured down their mud and blood streaked faces.
During the breeding season, females look similar to breeding-season males, but the black back is streaked with white, and the head is streaky gray.
Six foot, tanned, with hair streaked blond by the sun. Times, Sunday Times
Without my binocs, it looked like a chickadee, but as I raised them, I realized it was a Blackpoll Warbler - a bright male with white cheeks, streaked sides, and neon legs.
Like all good things, or at least like all bleach-streaked showboats, he can't last forever.
Just then, a fork of light streaked across the sky and a deafening roar filled her ears.
His face was dirty and streaked from tears and his pants were soiled.
− strains were isolated and re-streaked onto the same plates, but incubated at RT to induce filament and basidiospore formation typical of diploid PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
He unfurled the blanket insulation over the concertina wire and scrambled over the fence as a Doberman streaked toward him, snarling. THE KILL CLAUSE
He plunged the streaked and sticky glasses into hot water, set them on a dripping grating to dry, turned on this faucet of sizzling soda, that of rich slow syrup, beat up the contents of glasses with his long-handled spoon, slipped them into tarnished nickelled frames, and slid them deftly before the waiting boys and girls. Martie, the Unconquered
Restricted range and globally threatened birds present in Cape York Peninsula include the buff-breasted buttonquail (Turnix olivii EN), golden-shouldered parrot (Psephotus chrysopterygius EN), lovely fairywren (Malurus amabilis), white-streaked honeyeater (Trichodere cockerelli), and yellow-spotted honeyeater (Meliphaga notata). Cape York tropical savanna
Brushing her long mousy brown-and-grey streaked hair out of her face, she joins the queue behind me.
There was the shaggy creature, which might have been fallow under Urth's sun, streaked with black yet still skipping with frantic energy; even as I saw him, Sidero's caliver blotched him more. The Urth of the New Sun
His mane of coarse black hair lay tangled and clotted with dried blood, which also streaked one tattooed cheek. A TIME OF WAR
The sky was streaked with gold.
Sammi rushed over to them dressed in her favorite leather, purple skirt with her streaked hair tied into two big ponytails with scrunchies.
This evening he was still in his white swanskin pantaloons with feet, streaked black on the pocket where he had wiped his pen. THE DIAMOND
Her normally pristine white hair was matted and stringy and streaked with gray.
While I staggered on, the children streaked ahead, striking up conversations left, right and centre.
Strains were streaked on rich medium, and 24 colonies from each strain were randomly isolated and restreaked.
The tectrices (small feathers that cover the bases of the large feathers of the wings and tail) are streaked brown. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
It is the morning of New Year's Eve, 2003, and the sky above my home in Brooklyn is streaked with jet trails, portents of unseen danger.
Rain poured down and every once in a while lightning streaked through the sky.
My anger wore off quickly as I walked home, but not before I had unnecessarily kicked a stone hard and barely missed a giant black cat that had streaked past.
His sunburned pate was dotted with liver spots and streaked by only a few filaments of silvery hair. THE VENDETTA DEFENCE
Collette's eyes were red and watery, and her face was streaked with tears.
The scar from the war that streaked across his forehead was nearly white. I Never Was
His beard is streaked with grey.
Adult males have a pink-streaked iridescent throat-patch that can be held erect.
Deletion suppressors obtained were streaked onto SD medium and incubated at 35.5° for 5 days.
I was out of everything more nourishing than hope and one slab of pay-streaked bacon, when two tenderfeet 'mushed' up the gulch, and invited themselves into my cabin to watch me pan. Pardners
Outside each, fruit trees, figs and vines were streaked with the ubiquitous dust.
Her voice had risen to a shriek, and her usually beautiful face was red, blotchy, and streaked with tears.
For example, Bodnar had chosen a white streaked marble.
His brown skin glistens in the burning noon sun, and his hair is tousled, streaked brown.
Neon ooze blotched the frilled fabric and streaked her hair, and blood stained the edges of cuts in the material, though the cuts in the underlying flesh had long since closed.
the cold glasses were streaked with sweat
He uncovered his face, which was streaked with tears.
Before dawn, the sky cleared and a shooting star streaked overhead.'see that ?
Missiles streaked across the darkness of space, casting an orange glow until they reached maximum velocity and cut their engines, homing in on their targets.
She twisted her hair into a neat chignon and cleaned the dirt that was streaked across her face.
There was dead silence for a minute and then something streaked past.
Then while gazing at her tear streaked face he saw her chin quiver and his heart was charmed by this small wisp of a lass, until, that is, he looked at what she held in her hands.
The sky was streaked yellow and purple.
Sometimes the yellow flowers are streaked with red, and from these it gets its other name, bacon-and-eggs. Times, Sunday Times
His hair was still a bit long and rather floppy, yet it wasn't streaked with silver, and his eyes still looked fairly tired with small, dark shadows hanging beneath each.
In places, too, the surface was streaked with light yellow patches, probably of sun-gilt _tosa_ or pumice. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
Sofia now resembled something of a scarecrow, the hems of her dress were muddy and torn, her hat half on half off, and big smudges of coal streaked her cheek.
Flashes of lightning streaked across the sky.
At the 13: 26 mark, Guerin streaked along the right boards and ripped a slap shot over Kolzig's catching glove to give Dallas a NHL - National Hockey League - Dallas vs. Washington
Maria's face was streaked with mascara, and Luke was clenching his fists.
In one square, a large group of men presides over a giant chess set in the sun-streaked shade of a clump of trees.
It emerges from the waters of the right bank, a mere "ponton" plumed with dark mangroves and streaked with spar-like white trunks. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
The bathroom was streaked with red, bloody towels congealing in the bottom of the tub like bandages on a clotting wound. Rogue Oracle
Eastern birds are bright yellow below with rufous streaks on their breasts; western birds are lightly streaked and drabber in color.
‘I am certain, sir,’ he said in a clipped tone, his sea-green aura streaked with red.
That evening we saw the muscled snow-streaked contours of the massif from up close when we dined at a mountain restaurant at Sunegga which can be reached only after a steep ride in a funicular.
They did germinate on synthetic medium, but were inviable when streaked onto solid rich medium.
Highway asphalt is streaked in red, and there's a steady exodus of mud-laden trucks heading away from Kolontar. Hungarians Doubt Recovery From Sludge Disaster
I remember the night in the 1970s when Kevin Benstead "streaked" after the "Bad News Bears" let out. Michael Smerconish: The War Comes Home
As the ambassador and captain watched, a beam of light streaked from the earth ship toward the asteroid. 365 tomorrows » Patricia Stewart : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
So all he had to do to gain passage into the Vodas Village main Undertunnel was tell his name and peel back the hood on his cloak to show his odd blue streaked blond hair.
Two jets streaked across the sky.
The primary projection is intermediate between that of Asian Brown and Grey-streaked Flycatchers and reaches nowhere near as far down the tail as it does in Grey-streaked Flycatcher.
She became snobby and rude, and streaked her hair blonde.
Fraction by fraction it rose, then a dirt-streaked brown forehead appeared over the broken bricks.
His brown skin glistens in the burning noon sun, and his hair is tousled, streaked brown.
With Pinot Blanc it offers a fresh, soft easy-drinking style and with Sylvaner an earthy and honey fullness streaked with green apple acidity and sometimes even a whiff of tomato.
An alley cat streaked about the opposite side of the way, catching at a rat of some sort.
Bright wings opened, the dirt-streaked, longest pinions bracing against the earth as he reeled.
I can see my reflection in the mirror, but I do not want to see the bedraggled, red-streaked hair and the angry, sad expression.
The sky was streaked with gold and red now, a wonderful sight to comprehend.
Gloria Steinem used this image in the '70s when she streaked her brown hair blond to make herself, and her message, less threatening.
Dozens of missiles streaked out of the aircraft.
His black frock-coat, streaked with stains of acids and sirups, was much too wide for his lean little person, and looked like a shabby old cassock; and the man spoke with a strong Polish accent which gave the childlike character to his thin voice, the lisping note and intonations of a young thing learning to speak. Pierre And Jean
+Cap+ brownish yellow, 1½ to 3 inches broad, convex or nearly plane, viscid or glutinous when moist, often obscurely streaked (virgate). Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners
He laid a shaking hand on his son's forehead, then smoothed the black hair that was now streaked with gray at the temples.
On the videotape bin Laden appears haggard, his beard streaked with white and the left side of his upper body immobilized, which is unusual; he tends to gesture with both hands when he is speaking. The Long Hunt for Osama
His hair was blond streaked, stylishly short at the back but with swinging forelocks.
Habana did what he does best and streaked up the wing without anyone coming close.
Ian's black hair was streaked through with red, giving him a rather intimidating aura despite his small build.
As the L.A.-based painter makes staggeringly evident, meat is raw organic matter, streaked with stringy sinew and mottled with roseate fat.
His hair isn't streaked blue, or red, or a psychedelic purple.
In Embrace, a small but potent piece at the San Francisco Art Institute, a mask dissolves into a prismatic starburst in tones of blue streaked with red.
The air was chill, the rough-hewn granite walls and vaulted ceiling glittering with moisture, streaked with soot from the sputtering torches in sconces.
The juvenal plumage is browner and much more uniform below, lacking the strong yellowish suffusion and streaked appearance below of juvenal-plumaged B. montis.
Her nose was red, her face streaked and tear-stained, her hair disheveled and unkempt.

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