1.   He never allowed his hands, his striped short pants or anything other than his polished shoes to touch the floor.

2.   Diplomats do these things endlessly -- at cocktails, at dinner parties and at vast receptions on their national holidays, when some occasionally wear formal striped pants.

3.   For one thing, Cunningham shed his recent sweat suit attire for a trendy outfit with striped pants by Comme des Garcons.

4.   Howell could be in Houston wearing plaid or striped pants and other retro-European clothes more commonly seen on the slightly warped Jesper Parnevik.

5.   If your dream is to wear striped pants and wonk away on foreign policy at Foggy Bottom, this prestigious journal is for you.

6.   In previous years, the late-season Mariner rookie wardrobe has included striped pants, plaid shirts, goofy hats and bizarre shoes.

7.   On a recent Friday, she was resplendent in her blue blazer, drapey blue-and-white striped pants and flats.

8.   The only clothes are baggy black-and-white striped pants and shirts, horizontal stripes at that.

9.   The stiltwalkers wear tops with stars and multi-colored ribbons, striped pants, strange helmets with long plumes glittering in the sun.

10.   Those contracts involve far more than dry-cleaning striped pants.