black flag
Example Sentences
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An AFP journalist at the northern Islam Qala border crossing saw the Iranian flag completely lowered, and a black flag raised.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
The sky was a black flag at first light.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025
The red, white and black flag was placed on the sidewalk and can be seen in footage posted by Fox 5.
From Washington Times • May 23, 2023
A black flag will be flown on police buildings and service vehicles will display a mourning ribbon to honour the officer, Hungary's police department said.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2023
Desperate to escape him, I entered the next building I came across—the Krupp Pavilion, a fortresslike structure whose tower was adorned with decorative eagles and the red, white and black flag of the German Empire.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
