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  • Men in their holiday finest — white robes and gold-striped vests — knelt in neat prayer rows in Martyrs' Square, the plaza formerly known as Green Square, where Gadhafi supporters massed nightly during the uprising.

    Gadhafi's son vows no surrender to rebels 2011

  • On that warm but rainy evening at the end of May, Fenton stood alertly beneath the elegant gold-striped awning that had been hastily erected to offer Barry and Campion's guests dry passage from car to door.

    Hi-Ya! Jason Henry McCormick 2010

  • Her knees were drawn up to her chest, and her chin rested on top of them as she gazed at the gold-striped wallpaper.

    Best Friends Forever Jennifer Weiner 2009

  • Her knees were drawn up to her chest, and her chin rested on top of them as she gazed at the gold-striped wallpaper.

    Best Friends Forever Jennifer Weiner 2009

  • Her knees were drawn up to her chest, and her chin rested on top of them as she gazed at the gold-striped wallpaper.

    Best Friends Forever Jennifer Weiner 2009

  • In a grave ceremonial start, Chief Justice William Rehnquist swore in the entire Senate to sit as the jury, and then sat down to preside in his gold-striped black robes.

    A Time Of Trial 2008

  • According to a newspaper account, Halsey raised a gold-striped arm to wave, and cheers erupted along the span, jammed with spectators.

    Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

  • According to a newspaper account, Halsey raised a gold-striped arm to wave, and cheers erupted along the span, jammed with spectators.

    Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

  • His hands, too, were so white and handsome, and he wiped them on such a sumptuous, gold-striped, Indian bandana!

    The Torrents of Spring 2006

  • The maitre d 'or owner, a stocky, balding man in a dusty black suit and shabby gold-striped waistcoat, saluted Kohl.

    Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004

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