Royal Standard
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Queen's coffin, topped with the Royal Standard and Imperial State Crown, will be at the centre of the procession carried on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2022
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 vigil will take place at the oak casket, which stands on a purple-clad catafalque, draped in the Royal Standard and with the bejewelled Imperial State Crown placed on top.
From Reuters • Sep. 17, 2022
The Royal Standard floated from the staff which surmounted the Shears on the King's and Queen's birthdays and other public holidays.
From History of Halifax City by Akins, Thomas B.
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