flags

Example Sentences

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Twelve flags on the sides nod to the “12th Man” fan base; one is a secret button — push it and the arches pop out to reveal the words “World Champions.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

A few blocks west, at La Gran Uruguaya, celeste-and-white flags hang from the rafters and steak features prominently on the menu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Typically, investors want to put their money into profitable companies that grow over time, so the fact that SpaceX is not there yet has raised some red flags for investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Geological Survey External link flags thermoelectric power as the biggest water hog.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I squint at the ships anchored in the harbor, their flags furled, their hulls bobbing in the sea’s waves.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar