flag
Example Sentences
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The goal: hit all seven players on the opposing team using perfectly spherical snowballs made with a special machine, or capture their flag.
From Barron's
Another popular method of deception is to adopt a false flag or flag of convenience.
He greets everyone he sees and a friendly assistant follows him, handing out Olympic pins of a tiny, cartoonish Snoop with his arms raised at his side, standing in front of an American flag.
From Los Angeles Times
They were flagging with the finishing line in sight.
From BBC
The striker's celebrations were cut short by the offside flag but a VAR review showed he was onside and the goal was given.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.