(1) The Aberdeen defender is a youngster with a mischievous streak never far from the surface.

(2) She let go of his neck, placing her slender fingers on his cheek and tracing his jawbone, a streak of red defining it better.

(3) He acknowledges she was capricious and had a ruthless streak .

(4) Her hand travelled down the glass, smearing a clear streak through the cloudy vapour that formed on the window's face.

(5) There's a streak of insanity in the family

(6) Stock markets will break their three-year losing streak , but the recovery will be unspectacular, Irish business leaders said.

(7) The team closed the season with an 11-game losing streak

(8) His violent streak is said to have surfaced following the death of his 20-month-old baby son in 1987.

(9) It's also the pressure of culture and religion which can cause depression or the rebellious streak .

(10) A streak for charity

(11) In the midst of a losing streak , a contingent of backup players complained about playing time.

(12) I've often argued for Castillo, citing a five-year streak of solid OBP numbers, along with good speed, and solid defense.

(13) The solid defense that propelled the winning streak was in top form.

(14) They have lost nine matches in a row, and with a batting line-up so inexperienced, that losing streak could well stretch to 13 by the time this tournament is done.

(15) He was handsome and well-mannered but there was an underlying streak , just under the surface, she didn't like.

(16) He remained married and close to his family but despite a narrow streak of puritanism in his make-up, lived openly for years with his mistress, a chorus girl and minor actress, less than half his age.

(17) The theatre is on a winning streak

(18) He is known as a courteous man, but with a ruthless streak .

(19) It was no contest the rest of the way as Dallas avoided its first four-game losing streak in more than three years.

(20) Only the past two losses in the team's three-game losing streak were winnable.