Jolly Roger
Example Sentences
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One of my earliest codified rules was that, while I would be completely transparent about pirate season and all that it entails, never once would my wife lay eyes upon the Jolly Roger.
From Los Angeles Times
In another image, a sign with “Jolly Roger” on it is in the foreground by a dock; just behind it, a British flag flies.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Jolly Roger... he really didn’t want me to put a skull on that, that was the limit, he didn’t want to see that.”
From The Verge
A Jolly Roger pirate flag from a World War Two Royal Navy submarine will go under the hammer later.
From BBC
This is a club that has adopted the Jolly Roger emblem as a symbol of their fans' social and political values and whose Millerntor ground has been referred to as "a party with a pitch".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
