"streak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- While a label may say 100 percent silk, for instance, the fabric might contain a small amount of another fiber, causing streaks during the dyeing process.
- Too much fluoride swallowed during the early childhood years may cause white, brown, or black spots or streaks on the outside of the teeth (fluorosis).
- Static electricity, the book says, can cause spots, streaks or blotches on your pictures.
- Its partial blocking of the room light caused wavy streaks of blackness along the floor, and even added a patch of gloom upon the wall near the writing table.
- Severe infections cause grey necrotic streaks and result in the death of the plant.
- Be sure to wet the siding under the window thoroughly first, so the dirty water will run off easily; on a dry surface it will cause streaks.
- Sagging or clogged gutters are unsightly and can overflow, causing streaks.
- Spraing is a disease of potato tubers that causes brown streaks in the flesh of the potato.
- Too much paint on a single pass will cause runs and streaks.
- Dropouts are faults in the magnetic coating that cause streaks in the recorded image.
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