American flag
Example Sentences
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Users have pointed out that the American flag decal on the phone’s case does not display the flag properly, showing 11 stripes instead of 13 to represent the Thirteen Colonies.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
An American flag, draped confidently at his side.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Workers on Saturday were resurfacing the bottom of Washington's famous Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with "American flag blue"-colored material used in swimming pools, following an order by US President Donald Trump.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
He had false teeth and an American flag baseball cap.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
That night as I held the American flag steady, I saw that everything I had been through, all the sacrifices my family and I had made to get to this moment, had been worth it.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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