flags

Example Sentences

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More than 1,000 people -- many waving Union Jack and England flags -- attended Tuesday's protest.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Which seemed OK to me, as I have always been more than fine doing things solo, but I could see the red flags waving.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Shadow fleet vessels frequently change the flags they fly, a practice known as flag-hopping, or use invalid registrations in an attempt to escape tracking.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

There were already plans in place, including issuing bottles with American flags.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

When the three of us turned to face our country’s flags as the American national anthem played, I’d placed one hand over my heart and held my bouquet behind me with the other hand.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles