Royal Standard
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The palace was not flying the Royal Standard, suggesting King Charles was not present at the time of the collision.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The Royal Standard will fly over St Andrew's House, the Scottish government's headquarters, during the weekend.
From BBC • May 6, 2023
A tide of people continued to stream into Parliament’s Westminster Hall, where the queen’s coffin is lying in state, draped in the Royal Standard and capped with a diamond-studded crown.
From Washington Times • Sep. 18, 2022
A tide of people continued to stream into Parliament’s Westminster Hall, where the queen’s coffin is lying in state, draped in her Royal Standard and capped with a diamond-studded crown.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2022
The Royal Standard was raised at Nottingham, August 25, and England was plunged into civil war, the most horrible of all scourges that can come on any country.
From The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History by Kingsley, Rose Georgina
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