placard

Example Sentences

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"We do not use air conditioning, and this year we did not use the boiler," she said as she held a placard that read "electricity service is a right".

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

"Thank you for your compassion and love towards everyone you cared for," read one placard, balanced among bouquets, wreaths and other tributes.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

"I wrote on my placard: 'People! Let's stop the war. We bear responsibility for peace on Planet Earth!'"

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

A protester holds up a protect your mother Earth placard during the protest march on November 06, 2021 in Bristol, England.

From Salon • May 10, 2025

The small room was perfectly clean except for a placard attached to the back of the door.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin