streak
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definition
verb
tears streaking her face, Cynthia looked up
cover (a surface) with streaks.
the cat leaped free and streaked across the street
move very fast in a specified direction.
noun
a streak of oil
a long, thin line or mark of a different substance or color from its surroundings.
there's a streak of insanity in the family
an element of a specified kind in someone's character.
example
The team entered last weekend on a season-high six-game losing 'streak' , and it appears other teams are catching up to Minnesota.
People ally themselves with the dead for the same reason they tell fantastic tales or 'streak' naked through the college quad: to command attention.
His ruthless 'streak' was demonstrated when he dumped Burley after a reported disagreement over team selection.
Turning to stocks, the Nasdaq continued its losing 'streak' today.
They'd 'streak' my hair cheap, and they used temporary dye.
It's very controversial because there's a strong 'streak' in popular culture that goes back to common law.
Today's reading highlights the jealous 'streak' in his character.
This losing 'streak' continued against Trinidad.
She let go of his neck, placing her slender fingers on his cheek and tracing his jawbone, a 'streak' of red defining it better.
He acknowledges she was capricious and had a ruthless 'streak' .
I understand that South Carolina, less than a year removed from a 21-game losing 'streak' , is at the top of the East Division.
He finished at 283, ending his 'streak' of 40 consecutive stroke-play tournaments under par.
the team closed the season with an 11-game losing 'streak'
Smith possessed a vainglorious 'streak' to his character, but also showed great valour and judgement.
It was no contest the rest of the way as Dallas avoided its first four-game losing 'streak' in more than three years.
a 'streak' for charity
His violent 'streak' is said to have surfaced following the death of his 20-month-old baby son in 1987.
When he stands next to someone on a winning 'streak' and bets on their numbers, luck leaves the table.
It seemed like Ian was always working on some solid 'streak' , as he had six hitting streaks over six games, though none over eleven.
Lucy had a ruthless 'streak'
He is known as a courteous man, but with a ruthless 'streak' .
there's a 'streak' of insanity in the family
the theater is on a winning 'streak'
Her hand travelled down the glass, smearing a clear 'streak' through the cloudy vapour that formed on the window's face.
But if that losing 'streak' from last season carries into 2003, all bets are off.
And the racing fanatic was set to boost his winnings to a massive £2 million jackpot if his lucky 'streak' continued.
the theatre is on a winning 'streak'
In the midst of a losing 'streak' , a contingent of backup players complained about playing time.
A silver 'streak' lined her neatly pinned hair, though age had not yet made it the dominant color.
a 'streak' of oil
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