flags

Example Sentences

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"It's an extraordinary atmosphere," said Isabelle, 59, who drove two-and-a-half hours to watch the sea of blue and white flags.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

American flags waved as “The Star Spangled Banner” rang out on a smoggy day in the heart of the capital.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

After Bettan's initial shock at the chants during Tuesday's semi-final, he said he "looked for the flags of the people who love me and want me to do my best, and that really carried me".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“And once there, it will meet buyers, as that’s a level that flags a structural buy for many players,” the rates strategists say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

As my charges waved their flags in approval, a gust of wind snaked down the street.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson