placard

Example Sentences

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"We do not use air conditioning, and this year we did not use the boiler," she said as she held a placard that read "electricity service is a right".

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

"Thank you for your compassion and love towards everyone you cared for," read one placard, balanced among bouquets, wreaths and other tributes.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

A protester holds up a protect your mother Earth placard during the protest march on November 06, 2021 in Bristol, England.

From Salon • May 10, 2025

For about 10 minutes each day, he stands at the intersection of a couple of busy roads with a big yellow placard accusing drivers who honk their horns loudly of causing a massive nuisance.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2025

I thought about that old photograph, that same butterfly I saw on the placard by my father’s grave.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben