Synonym: characteristic, element, line, mark, nature, quality, score, strain, striate, stripe, tendency, vein. Similar words: stream, mainstream, break, stress, stretch, street, treaty, break in. Meaning: [strɪːk] n. 1. an unbroken series of events 2. a distinctive characteristic 3. a marking of a different color or texture from the background 4. a sudden flash (as of lightning). v. 1. move quickly in a straight line 2. run naked in a public place 3. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained.
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91. The shuttle was already no more than a streak of silver.
92. However, even at kindergarten his rebellious streak was showing and at the age of five or six he was playing truant.
93. We decided that if the game was on the line and something dictated it, the streak was supposed to continue.
94. Karen's dress had a big streak of red wine down the front.
95. Gary Payton scored 27 points for Seattle, which snapped a three-game losing streak.
96. Amelia was a good student, but bright as she was, her strong streak of independence did not go unremarked.
97. In hunter-gatherer societies the male opportunist streak would have been far more easily satisfied by adultery than by polygamy.
98. Anyone who studies psychology must be motivated by a streak of optimism that people have the potential to change.
99. My father has a streak of heroism in him that I admire, but that verges on foolhardiness.
100. It was Charlton who stopped a winning streak at the end of last season which cost Leicester automatic promotion.
101. Yeah,(http://sentencedict.com/streak.html) just wait for that first three-game losing streak next year and see how good their baseball fans are.
102. Estrada continued his hot streak by boating two fish before anyone else.
103. Karelin's streak and his story had grown to legendary proportions.
104. The modern team are on a losing streak and are propping up Division One.
105. He had a wicked tongue when roused and could talk a blue streak.
106. But Ellington, a duke with an imperious streak, never wanted Strayhorn to stray far from his empire.
107. The Rockets finally snapped a seven-game losing streak by defeating Portland.
108. Luckily, I had that stubborn streak to give me the determination to do it.
109. In the posterior part of the body there appears to be a distinct mid-line streak and diagonal marks running out from it.
110. My father has a streak of heroism in him that I admire.
111. Clear as day - I was on a winning streak, I'd hit a seam.
112. The streak of sky, suffused with moisture and cold, crouched over the rooftops.
113. There is a streak of sadism in his performance which leads us to expect an answering streak of masochism in Katherine.
114. Tuesday night the Capitals' 12-game unbeaten streak ended with a 3-2 home loss to Chicago.
115. At the same time they ended the longest winning streak in Test history and levelled the series at 1-1.
116. The Vikings thus ended their losing streak at four games, while sending the Raiders tumbling to their third consecutive loss.
117. But Sir Bryan was on a hot streak, inspired by the recovery of his clubs.
118. Not surprisingly, the rebellious streak in his nature surfaced, and he started to behave with studied rudeness.
119. A streak of white, like a slow-worm, stretched itself along the horizon.
120. Another time it was a blond streak and shoulder pads.
More similar words: stream, mainstream, break, stress, stretch, street, treaty, break in, break off, break out, break up, get ready, retreat, entreat, break down, break away, stretch out, distress, break into, strengthen, treatment, obstreperous, break through, peak, speak, steak, sneak, tree, weaken, trend.