How To Use Black flag In A Sentence
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Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered.
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However, he has struck a deal with the management and now his ensign, the black flag sporting the skull and crossbones, will be hung out each night.
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But these marines did see a black flag pop up all at once above a water tower about 100 yards away, then a second flag somewhere in the gloaming above a rooftop.
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As the knell died away, a black flag slowly rose up the mast and stopped half-way.
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Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats.
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My younger brother, Chris, was a little too determined to win at all costs and received the dreaded black flag for confusing go-karting and the dodgems.
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Beside him was another of the creatures, this one holding a large flagpole with a black flag hoisted to it.
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She was an outlaw; men called her a "corsair," and spoke of Semmes the captain as though he had been some ruffianly Blackbeard sailing the black flag with skull and cross bones for his grisly ensign.
Recollections of a naval life : including the cruises of the Confederate States steamers, "Sumter" and "Alabama",
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Witnesses said the killers left a flag at the checkpoint, the black flag of the Islamic State of Iraq.
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Only 165 of the Iraqi parliament's 275 lawmakers were present Tuesday, and only 110 voted for the new red, white and black flag with "Allahu Akbar" "God is great" in Kufic script, the ancient calligraphy developed in Mesopotamia.
Hullabaloo
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Imagine Dr John vocals, Jimi Hendrix fuzztone, George Clinton bass riffs - all delivered with Black Flag venom," it trills.
The Guardian World News
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Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
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To register their protest, students hoisted black flags in the University premises.
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Guitarist Dimitri Coats, best known for the band Burning Brides, hammers out his riffs like a drummer and, in a live version, offers a pithy solo that recalls the atonal squirm of Black Flag founder Greg Ginn.
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Piracy," by which these rivers were said to be infested, is a very ugly word, suggestive of ugly deeds, bloody attacks, black flags, and no quarter; but here it meant, in our use of the word at least, a particular mode of raising revenue, and no boat could go up or down the Linggi without paying black-mail to one or more river rajahs.
The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
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The militant group Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility, and released a video showing the purported bomber with an assault rifle and a grenade launcher in front of the group's black flag.
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The golden, starry wonders of the dark universe unfurled before the brave interstellar vessel “Argus” like a black flag of victory with a whole bunch of holes in it as the mysterious mission buoyantly commenced that would one day resolve critical questions about space, time, and the appropriate ratio of nuts to chips in a perfect chocolate chip cookie.
Campbell and Strugeon Full Details
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Many bore on their person all the iconography of World War II "Chetnik" nationalists: bandoliers across their chests and huge combat knives on their belts; fur hats with symbols of skull and crossbones; black flags, also with skull and crossbones; and the full beard, which, as Ivo Banac says, "in the peasant culture of Serbia is a sign of mourning; somebody dies, one does not shave.
America and the Bosnia Genocide
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Every normal man must be tempted at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats. — H. L. Mencken.
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It began at around noon when a group of about 100 colourfully dressed people set off from Princes Street towards the financial district, banging drums and waving black flags.
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Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered.
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A sodality of soreheads under the black flag of the Underground Literary Alliance had no other apparent purpose than to complain at tentshows that Moody and his whitebread buddies, a circle-jerk of class entitlements with names like Dave Eggers, Jonathan Lethem, and David Foster Wallace, had gobbled up all the royalties and review space, all the MacArthur baubles and Guggenheim buzz in Bookie World.
In the Desert, Prime Time
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* The hothouse atmosphere of sanatorium life, the stark contrast between material luxury and inner spiritual misery, the frantic search for pleasure in the face of death, the petty scandals and storms in teacups, the black flags, symbolising death, which hung from the windows of the sanatoria-all these need no further elaboration here.
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