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pennant - use in sentences
Converse of object
- fly: In August 1914, flying pennant A 40, she carried troops of the Australian Expeditionary Force to the United Kingdom.
- win: The Leander squad had eight crews in the top sixteen places winning five pennants!
- hoist: She hoisted the pennant in December 1895 for service in the Channel Squadron.
- carry: When Hewett trawlers sailed from Fleetwood, they still carried the pennant on their funnels.
- display: Even here they have Shock Brigade workers who display red pennants with their records on them.
- sign: Arsenal presented the library with a signed pennant for the wall and the children had the opportunity to lift the Premier League trophy.
Preposition: on
- board: Captain L C Stuart, had his pennant on board the Vengeance in 1902 at which time her complement was 750 officers and men.
Adjective modifier
- broad: On 12 Aug. 1819 he was appointed commodore and commander-in-chief on the South American station, with his broad pennant in the Superb.
- white: After 1864 the home Royal Navy used the white pennant and colonial naval units used the blue.
- red: Even here they have Shock Brigade workers who display red pennants with their records on them.
- colored: A square colored pennant is attached to one end.
Modifies a noun
- race: To show the baseball pennant races ice rink inline to view the.
- number: History: Pennant numbers: F 21 January 1939 - Autumn 1940 G 21 Autumn 1940 - May 1942.
- stone: Above: Bath, Avon: Pennant stone paving with dovetail detail locking kerbs in place.
- motif: The cab fronts were given the Gatwick Express double pennant motif in light gray between the unit numbers on the end.
- sandstone: High hills of blue pennant sandstone provide a romantic background to the Welsh holiday cottages.
- flag: Hopefully, it will be demarked with a large(ish ) purple and black pennant flag.
Noun used with modifier
- baseball: To show the baseball pennant races ice rink inline to view the.
- answering: The set consists of 26 alphabetic flags, 10 numeral pennants, 3 substitutes, and 1 answering pennant.
- car: Car pennants are not always used, and rarely in the Greater London area.
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