Star-Spangled Banner
Britishnoun
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the national anthem of the United States of America
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another term for the Stars and Stripes
Example Sentences
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Paisley, coincidentally, has performed the “Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of three previous World Series games that all went into extra innings.
From Los Angeles Times
They didn’t think twice about climbing inside and belting out a few bars of the Star-Spangled Banner.
The 79-year-old was introduced to fans over the public address system and pumped his fists in acknowledgement before saluting during the playing of The Star-Spangled Banner as military jets flew over.
From BBC
Nezza’s performance of the Spanish anthem — a version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” commissioned by the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Although “The Star-Spangled Banner” had already been translated to various languages by the time that President Roosevelt entered office, including two Spanish versions, no versions of the anthem were considered singable.
From Los Angeles Times
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