black flag
Example Sentences
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An AFP journalist at the northern Islam Qala border crossing saw the Iranian flag completely lowered, and a black flag raised.
From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026
The sky was a black flag at first light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025
Others claimed the black flag and its Farsi inscription was meant to herald the coming of the Mahdi, the final leader believed to appear at the end of times to lead Muslim people.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
The red, white and black flag was placed on the sidewalk and can be clearly seen in footage posted by Fox 5.
From Washington Times ● May 23, 2023
There’s a certain black flag flown from a certain window.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
