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

City of London Police said a 22-year-old woman was arrested for displaying a placard in support of a proscribed organisation, in this case Palestine Action, contrary to Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

A troupe of schoolchildren visiting its lobby masses in front of a statue with the legend “The Truth Shall Make you Free” and an office placard announces “Suspicion Breeds Confidence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

The placard had been there on that day too. brad bolitar, it read, in plain black ink on a white index card in a weather-protected plastic case.

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