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American flag

NOUN

flag of the United States of America

Synonyms

WEAK

American Stars and Stripes Old Glory Star-Spangled Banner Stars and Bars Stars and Stripes red white and blue

Example Sentences

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An American flag, draped confidently at his side.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In the virtual hearing, which lasted five minutes, she said she spoke to a man dressed in a green uniform, stitched with what looked like government insignia, seated in front of an American flag.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The American flag standing tall above the bleachers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

He had false teeth and an American flag baseball cap.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Brianna is the best at bubble letters, so she writes, “We support the troops,” and Kelly J. helps her color the American flag with hearts where the stars should go.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri