flags

Example Sentences

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He will be expected to explain whether red flags about Lord Mandelson's appointment were ignored, and if so who by and why.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

His lead frigates, flying American flags, entered the heavily fortified port under a cover of fog that lifted at a most inconvenient time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Last year was magical,” said Palou, who has captured 10 of the last 21 checkered flags, dating to 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the other half of Pearce’s stagflation formula, the unemployment rate, hasn’t really raised red flags, although labor conditions have certainly been choppy so far this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Screaming inside, I placed my books on the table, the little pink and green flags sticking out from their pages.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows