Sentence examples for some stripe from inspiring English sources

Almost everyone seems to self-identify as an "advocate" or "activist" of some stripe.

A person fleeing personal turbulence of some stripe — financial woes, marital discord, malfeasance — vanishes into the ocean or off the side of a cliff.

In the modern, multi-tasking, starter-star way, Foxes has already been for a meeting with hipper-than-thou media brand Vice about fronting a youth TV show of some stripe for Channel 4. And, as is equally mandatory for young musical stars, she has representation at Premier Models – they look after her for fashion and brand partnerships.

I see all the characters in my collection as prodigals of some stripe: spiritual seekers, struggling with their simultaneous need for other people and revulsion at other people, confronting some part of the deconstruction of identity that rigorous self-honesty entails.

He simply trusts that new businesses of some stripe will emerge.

For example: "I am a Schellingian of some stripe," he wrote (CP, 6.605; see also CP, 6. 102).

As a makeshift solution, the Zebrette were obliged to cover up some stripes with white tape.

"I was tempted to take an empty plastic Coca-Cola bottle and put some stripes on it.

"It has a reddish blush on green, with some stripes, and then the green turns yellow," he said, with a lover's attention to detail.

You get a yellow bib once you've earned some stripes, typically after being there about a week; and, most importantly of all, there is a blue jacket for the bosses.

Some stripes also accompany the absorption on the low-frequency side, which is similar to that associated with fiber bursts.