flag out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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“It’s always been our tradition. We’ve always stuck a flag out in front of our home and it will always be that way. These people aren’t going to bully me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
In a fit of anger, he took the Guam flag out of his vest and ran it up a makeshift flagpole outside his hooch, 20 feet into the sky, violating military policy.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
Watch as Bryson DeChambeau's caddy Brian Zeigler struggles to get the flag out of the hole during day one of the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2021
After retiring from the military, he would proudly put his American flag out every day, and he chose to be interred at Arlington National Cemetery upon his death.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2021
Four takes the flag out of his pocket.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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