flags

Example Sentences

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"It's an extraordinary atmosphere," said Isabelle, 59, who drove two-and-a-half hours to watch the sea of blue and white flags.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

American flags waved as “The Star Spangled Banner” rang out on a smoggy day in the heart of the capital.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Dozens of children also lined up along the red carpet and waved mini flags and bouquets.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Xi and Trump also greeted a group of children who cheered and waved Chinese and American flags, before watching a parade by the honor guard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

When Garfield's train passed stations along the way, local people waved American flags and stood with their hats off in respect.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow