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flag - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- truce: By 3.30p.m. letters were exchanged under flags of truce and the fighting ceased, most of the Danish ships and forts being silenced.
- convenience: For you, in Edinburgh, Britain may seem a flag of convenience for Greater England.
Converse of object
- checker: A short distance ahead, Edgar took the checkered flag to confirm his second victory of the season.
- fly: Adam, Swansea, Wales I fly the union flag from my desk at work.
- click: Experimental feature: Order Death in a Beach Chair from the UK, Canada, Germany or France by clicking an appropriate flag below.
- checker: Either zero or its contract with billion or more grabbed the checkered flag.
- wave: Instead of waving the white flag, the Government should be seeking a new deal with France.
Adjective modifier
- red: These are difficult people to deal with, they're the people who march in the church parade carrying the red flags.
- yellow: If yellow flags are on, you will not be able to turn around.
- appropriate: Please choose a country by clicking on the appropriate flag.
Modifies a noun
- iris: Look out for orchids, yellow flag iris, ferns.
- pole: Beyond the Stone is the Essex Police flag pole.
- bearer: Top left panel shows two masked loyalists, one a flag bearer of the YCV, the other holding a rifle.
Noun used with modifier
- offside: McBride was looking lively in attack and it took an offside flag to halt his progress as both teams sought that vital early goal.
- rainbow: The rainbow flag, originally from Italy, with PACE or PEACE on it.
- bad-pixel: The output bad-pixel flag is set to indicate no bad values in the data and variance arrays.
- -c: However, the configure.py script takes a -c command line flag which concatenates each module's C++ source files into one large file.
- compiler: Compiler flags The command line may optionally be given a flag or flags which affect how scc operates.
- corner: Redhill incidentally, boasts the most bizarrely sited stand in the League, next to the corner flag.
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