Royal Standard
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The royal standard is flying above the Sandringham House, marking a return to traditional royal festivities.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2022
The Imperial Crown, and the monarch’s orb and scepter rested atop the royal standard, which covered the casket.
From Washington Times • Sep. 19, 2022
Thousands have already paid their respects, filing past the casket draped with the royal standard and topped with a diamond-encrusted crown.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022
On Friday and Saturday, her oak coffin, draped with the royal standard of Scotland, lay at rest in the castle's ballroom.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2022
Atop its center pole flew die royal standard, golden, with a stag’s head within a burning heart.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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