Stars and Stripes

Example Sentences

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Bill Mauldin, an enlisted soldier with the 45th Infantry in Europe during World War II, was also a cartoonist for the 45th Division News and for Stars and Stripes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

At times, the Lion and Sun flag—the national flag of Iran before the 1979 Islamic Revolution—seemed almost as common as the Stars and Stripes.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

Bavarian comedian Maxi Schafroth, 41, attempted to run up the Stars and Stripes on a flagpole near the cultural centre in Nuuk, before he was confronted by angry passers-by.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Earlier this month, a traveling Stars and Stripes banner — the U.S.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026

And so I turned about and proceeded toward the Stars and Stripes and another government.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck