Old Glory

Example Sentences

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They waved Mexican flags and Salvadoran and Venezuelan ones, with nary an Old Glory in sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025

I have started flying "Old Glory" at home on special days, like today.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2023

“I really couldn’t figure out what was going on,” he added, until he looked up to the mountain and “there was Old Glory flying.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2022

The student was initially inspired to get the flag after he saw "Old Glory" flying in the gym ahead of a basketball game versus another school.

From Fox News • Nov. 23, 2021

Towering wooden poles stick up through its center line, already flying Old Glory.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen