Meaning of of the same stripe | Babel Free

Definitions

Of the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.

idiomatic

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Examples

“Near-synonyms: cut from the same cloth; of a kind, of a piece, of a blood, of a feather; all one, all the same; monolithic”

“[T]he Tribune . . . may not mislead Union electors by imputing Republicanism to Mr. HECKER. The Tribune takes Mr. O'GORMAN with his secession record—Mr. HECKER is of the same stripe.”

“"Well, it is the same thing over again," he thought bitterly, "like mother, like daughter—they are both of the same stripe."”

“I had no gods to bother me, and my friends were of the same stripe.”

“Once having overthrown Saddam, we would have faced two choices: accepting another dictator of the same stripe . . . or getting bogged down trying to administer the place ourselves.”

“It is good old unregulated American greed of the same stripe that drove this country into its current economic meltdown.”

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