broad stripe

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

describes a stripe that is wide from side to side

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Examples (10)

  • The flag features a broad stripe of blue across the middle.
  • She wore a summer dress with broad stripes of pink and white.
  • A broad stripe of light fell across the floor from the open door.
  • The zebra had several broad stripes on its hindquarters.
  • The painter applied a broad stripe of yellow to the wall.
  • The racing car was decorated with a broad stripe down the center.
  • The curtains were patterned with broad stripes of navy blue.
  • Each broad stripe on the rug was a different shade of brown.
  • The athlete wore a jersey with a broad stripe on the sleeve.
  • The wallpaper consists of alternating broad stripes and narrow ones.