Example Sentences

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It seemed, at times, flag-wavers in the lower bowl outnumbered the flagless.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2018

Where Taft and Díaz had awkwardly crossed a flagless Chamizal fifty years earlier, Johnson and President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz met that crisp, bright day at the center of a new bridge.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 21, 2014

It was flagless, they bitterly explained, because their battalion flag had been presented to John F. Kennedy, who had promised that it would be returned "in a free Havana."

From Time Magazine Archive

That night turned out to be the last time the flagless Lokar would wear his school's jersey.

From Time Magazine Archive

The captain complained to the authorities that the commandant of this flagless fort had insulted his flag and his country.

From The Little Book of the Flag by Tappan, Eva March