1999, George Harrar, First Tiger Chapter 17, So far the only females coming around were a few old nurses and some candy-stripers who brought stupid magazines like Field & Stream and Sports Illustrated.
2012, James Gough, Cloak Chapter Maggot Duty, “They all have the same mother?” asked Will. “Of course. Mrs. Drone. Can’t you see the resemblance?” The nurse slopped toward the exit. “And I’m serious about having you all volunteer. The Linquists are expecting a litter of two-hundred and seven next week; we could use some candy-stripers.”
2013, Alison Roberts, An Explosive Reunion Chapter 5, They had to share the elevator with a troupe of candy-stripers heading off to the cafeteria for lunch.
2013, James Maloney, Overwhelmed by the Spirit: Empowered to Manifest the Glory of God Throughout the Earth Chapter Joy, As soon as the young girl started the Pitocin drip in my IV, I knew she had done it wrong. (It seemed there was only one true nurse at any time on duty, being aided by a couple of candy-stripers.)
