adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
shirt
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The striped shirt man now began to talk about the portfolio.
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He was photographed by Man Ray in a sharp, dark suit with a striped shirt and white collar.
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He clashed striped shirts , check jackets and spotted ties.
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He was six feet two, and wore dark blue trousers with a blue and white striped shirt .
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Him: suit jacket, £680; striped shirt , £190.
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He was elderly, bald, very thin, wearing a striped shirt of the kind that have detachable collars.
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She wore a blue denim skirt on the knee and a striped shirt with the collar turned up.
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Lewis, in three-piece suit and striped shirt , supported the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools.
tie
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The striped tie was neat beneath the collar of a white blouse.
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In a light cream linen suit, cream silk shirt and gold striped tie , he was alarmingly attractive.
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His striped tie was neatly knotted.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He was wearing a navy blue suit and a striped shirt.
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My aunt knitted me a blue and white striped sweater for Christmas.
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stripey socks
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He was six feet two, and wore dark blue trousers with a blue and white striped shirt.
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I used to go home on the train with striped legs.
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In 1975, a record kill year, approximately 20,000 striped dolphins were killed in the drives.
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It was a small plain whitewashed structure with a striped dome on top.
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Snipe - striped plumage camouflaged the colour of dead winter reeds - probed the mud with bills bizarrely long.
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The average annual catch, mainly of striped dolphins, in the drive fisheries between 1975 and 1986 was 4734.
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When he first started out, he used to wear a pair of very baggy, red striped pyjamas!
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Zollner's illusion makes parallel lines seem to diverge by placing them on a zigzag striped background.