Star-Spangled Banner
Britishnoun
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the national anthem of the United States of America
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another term for the Stars and Stripes
Example Sentences
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Then he led the demonstrators in “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
From Los Angeles Times
Instead of the Star-Spangled Banner, the crowd was treated to the national anthem of Kazakhstan.
Strong left his office and joined the jubilant throng outside where attorneys, brokers, bankers and clerks joined in singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” over and over again.
Paisley, coincidentally, has performed the “Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of three previous World Series games that all went into extra innings.
From Los Angeles Times
They didn’t think twice about climbing inside and belting out a few bars of the Star-Spangled Banner.
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