flags

Example Sentences

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Small groups of demonstrators, who were waving Kenyan flags, carrying placards and holding a coffin with the word "Ebola" written on the side, were demanding the plan be reversed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

New flagpoles fly supersized American flags on the North and South lawns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Protesters gathered on a sandy beach facing azure waters, some waving red Albanian flags, others carrying inflatable flamingos -- the movement’s symbol -- while chanting "cancel the project!"

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

While the base provides a good entry point to avoid initial volatility, investors can look for several technical green flags that tilt the odds in their favor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The oak grove waved its leafy green flags at us, shouting, “Hail, Dismay!”

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles