Old Glory
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Streets were lined with large displays of Old Glory.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2025
I have started flying "Old Glory" at home on special days, like today.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2023
“My head was buried in the sand. Then I looked up and saw Old Glory on top of Mount Suribachi.”
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2022
The student was initially inspired to get the flag after he saw "Old Glory" flying in the gym ahead of a basketball game versus another school.
From Fox News • Nov. 23, 2021
“Well, we’ve got to do something to celebrate. We haven’t got a flag, we can’t float Old Glory proudly out the window. So I’m going to wear this, as an emblem.”
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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