Union flag
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Soon after the start of the Civil War, Church turned the atmospheric effects of a rising sun, striated clouds, and stars peeking through a patch of sky into a tattered Union flag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
The Panshanger Community Centre in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, was bedecked with Union flag bunting and plastic chairs.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
Organizers also criticize labeling that allows products to bear a Union flag when they have not been grown or reared in Britain.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
It added that the Union flag was put back on the building at 20:00 BST on Tuesday "as always planned" and said the Israeli flag had been handed back to council staff.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2023
“In war,” he says slowly, “boys as young as twelve marched, carried the Union flag, and fought.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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