: the lightening (as by chemicals) of a few long strands of hair to produce a streaked effect
Examples of streaking in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe desert is also an ideal place to view the perseids, the reliably spectacular meteor shower that sends bright trails of light streaking across the sky every summer.—Laura Randall, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 Dort showed why during the key sequence, knocking the ball away from Doncic near midcourt, diving to collect the ball before quickly finding a streaking Joe, who fed it up to Jalen Williams for a dunk.—Staff and Wire Report, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2024 Saturday’s lightweight bout features a streaking Gaethje, who is coming off a KO of Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 291 last summer, against Holloway, who has fought at lightweight just once in his UFC career.—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024 Create motion blur or the apparent streaking of moving objects caused by rapid movement.—IEEE Spectrum, 21 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for streaking
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