How To Use Half-mast In A Sentence
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As the flag fluttered at half-mast, worshippers sang the national anthem and signed a book of condolence.
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In his half-mast trousers, short-cut jacket and spiky wig, he looks like a delinquent Jack Horner.
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The university closed for three days as of Friday and flags are flying at half-mast in mourning of the rector's death.
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In Germany flags were lowered to half-mast at federal buildings.
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This morning, I shopped for a keyboard stand for my new iPal, learned how to use Pages, and e-mailed an animated love story involving octopi to my dad, all while my eyelids were still at half-mast.
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Across the country, flags over public buildings and royal residences were flying at half-mast.
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It was a man whose pants were baggy with a zipper at half-mast.
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Hance, 51, had no previous criminal record before the outburst late Sunday morning and his death in a shootout with police in Copley, where a flag flew at half-mast Monday outside the home where the carnage began.
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The palace flags were all flying at half-mast.
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The NFL flew flags at half-mast and held a moment of silence in memory of White.
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A half-mast Union Flag fluttered gently in the spring wind behind them.
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The national red-and-white flag was then lowered to half-mast.
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It was preceded by a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, "9/11/01" was painted in white next to the blue court to commemorate the 10th anniversary, and the U.S. flag atop Arthur Ashe Stadium was at half-mast.
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In a letter, Blatter also said that the Wales flag at Fifa headquarters in Zurich was flying at half-mast.
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American and other, were at half-mast, as was the admiral's square blue flag at the mizzen, which is never lowered while he remains on duty on board.
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Day wear consists of angular shaped separates that include wide-neck jumpers and half-mast trousers.
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He ordered flags to fly at half-mast and that Hoover's body lie in state in the Capitol.
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The palace flags were all flying at half-mast.
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The U.S. flag is otherwise flown at half-staff (or half-mast, on ships) when directed by the President of the United States or a state governor.
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Hong Kong has lowered the national and regional flags to half-mast, to mourn the eight victims of Monday's hostage crisis in Manila.
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This morning, I shopped for a keyboard stand for my new iPal, learned how to use Pages, and e-mailed an animated love story involving octopi to my dad, all while my eyelids were still at half-mast.
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Federal officials and foreign consuls indicated their respect for the former president partly by lowering their flags to half-mast.
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Flags were at half-mast everywhere on the day of the king's funeral.
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Jason pops out of the water and after raising his arms half-mast and breathing hard, he literally feels his way past the dock.
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Flags were at half-mast everywhere on the day of the king's funeral.
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Flags were flown at half-mast, with a wreath of flowers laid at the base of the flag poles.
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Across the country, flags over public buildings and royal residences were flying at half-mast.
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Flags flew at half-mast and non-essential staff were told not to report for work.
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Flags flew at half-mast, pundits pontificated, and Americans watched replay after replay of airplanes flying into the World Trade Center.
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The first is relatively manageable: Lower the flag on American universalism - not to half-mast, but not as toplofty as it has been flying since the end of the Second World War.
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Everyone watched in silence as the Stars and Stripes and the Union flag were lowered to half-mast.
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For instance, a flag at half-mast is a symbol of grief, whereas tears are a sign of grief.
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And this is so much truer of trousers, otherwise you end up walking your home streets in a pair of embroidered sateen loon pants, or Peruvian half-mast, canvas sailors trousers.
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All of the flags at the Vatican, and at the offices of papal nuncios throughout the world, will be a half-mast throughout the interregnum.
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In the east of the city, flags flew at half-mast to mark his passing.
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Flags are flying at half-mast across Germany in mourning for the 15 people killed by the 9mm Beretta pistol police believe he took from his parents' bedroom.
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They sat under the flags of all allied nations that fought in the struggle and the half-masted Australian flag and ensigns of the Services, but all eyes were focused on the 1500 veterans of the hell that was the war in the Pacific.
