Jolly Roger
Example Sentences
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“The Jolly Roger... he really didn’t want me to put a skull on that, that was the limit, he didn’t want to see that.”
From The Verge • Jun. 18, 2022
A Jolly Roger pirate flag from a World War Two Royal Navy submarine will go under the hammer later.
From BBC • May 14, 2022
She and her boyfriend Montana Siniff owned the two-story building where they lived and started the Jolly Roger.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2021
Next was a replica of Captain Hook’s pirate ship, the Jolly Roger, from the movie “Peter Pan.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2018
And that was when I remembered Jim Hawkins, climbing up the side of the Hispaniola to steal her, tearing down the Jolly Roger flag, sitting in the crosstrees and holding Israel Hands back.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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