Union Jack

NOUN

flag of the united kingdom

Synonyms

WEAK

UK flag Union flag

Example Sentences

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More than 1,000 people -- many waving Union Jack and England flags -- attended Tuesday's protest.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Stormzy's vest, which was designed by Banksy and emblazoned with the Union Jack, is displayed near the end of the exhibition - illustrating how music can address issues of national identity, street crime, and prejudice.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The Union Jack waved in the night sky Thursday from one of the tallest heights of New York City.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Williams, of Thornwood, Epping, was identified by detectives in footage wearing a Union Jack flag as a cape, the court heard.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

A drummer started beating time, and the Union Jack rose to the top of the flagpole, accompanied by whistles and shouts from the lobsterbacks and Loyalist New Yorkers, who took off their hats in respect.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson