flags

Example Sentences

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Evans said he never saw behavior that raised red flags.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

These ploys can be convincing because they involve a lot of genuine information and avoid many of the red flags we’re used to looking for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"This is a historic opportunity," he said, flanked by US, Israeli and Lebanese flags, acknowledging the "decades of history" behind the conflict.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Cameras cut to her fans, some of whom were shown sobbing on the jumbotron, wearing traditional Colombian Vueltiao hats and waving their flags with glee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The oak grove waved its leafy green flags at us, shouting, “Hail, Dismay!”

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles