Royal Standard
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Royal Standard will fly over St Andrew's House - the Scottish government's headquarters - during the Coronation weekend.
From BBC • May 5, 2023
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
It was covered by the Royal Standard flag and topped with the Imperial State Crown placed on a cushion, alongside a wreath of flowers.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2022
These preceded the plain gun-carriage on which rested the Royal remains, the coffin covered with a white satin pall and the Royal Standard, on which rested the Crown, the Orb and the Sceptre.
From The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V by Hopkins, J. Castell (John Castell)
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