flags

Example Sentences

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Outside many houses, British flags fluttered in the breeze.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The next day, "major red flags" began to emerge, including what Emily later learned was recessive breathing and a high heart rate.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The countdown clock stopped and started until it was determined that the last-minute red flags could not be addressed in time.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Wearing helmets and ponchos, the protesters, many of whom waved rainbow-colored Indigenous flags, marched toward the city center to the din of firecrackers.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Each note will have the same number of beams as it would have flags.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones