flagpole

Example Sentences

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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

The department did not confirm that the Irish flag was erected on the flagpole.

From BBC

The cabinet then confirmed the union flag would be flown from the flagpole, which will also be use to mark events such as Armed Forces Day, Commonwealth Day and Armistice Day.

From BBC

As he admired his flagpoles, he admitted that he wouldn’t know what he would do until “a second before the deadline.”

From Salon

The question came as reporters clustered around the president on the White House lawn to watch the installation of a flagpole.

From Los Angeles Times