How To Use Half-staff In A Sentence
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I don't mean to deny any honorifics or acknowledgment of those killed, however I don't believe that Director Panetta is authorized to have flags at CIA Headquarters be flown at half-staff.
Panetta releases statement on CIA casualties
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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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A. a mark of respect for the memory of Harry A. Blackmun, retired A.sociate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of A.erica, that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff on the day of his interment.
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President Obama has ordered that U.S. flags on official buildings be lowered to half-staff on the day Buckles is buried.
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It was the flags at half-staff when they finally came home.
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The Japanese flag flies at half-staff at the Japanese Embassy in Washington where locals talk about their fears and concerns following the Sendai earthquake and tsunami:
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The American flag outside the white clapboard town hall was lowered to half-staff.
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All flags at city buildings were lowered to half-staff in his honor.
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Flags flew at half-staff across the country, and Prime Minister John Key asked the nation's 4.5 million people to join in a show of unity for people "enduring tragedy beyond what most of us can imagine.
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In honor and memory of the dead, he requested that the flags at CIA Headquarters be flown at half-staff.
Panetta releases statement on CIA casualties
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Police officers lowered the flag outside their headquarters to half-staff.
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The flag in her memory is now being flown at half-staff over the US Congress.
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According to the radio station I was listening to, NASA has lowered its flags to half-staff.
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The governor ordered all flags in Texas to be lowered to half-staff in tribute to the victims.
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At the start of the ceremony, the flag was flying at half-staff in the former president's memory.
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Jan Brewer ordered flags in the state to be flown at half-staff.
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I also direct that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff until sunset on the day of his interment.
Obama issues proclamation in Kennedy's honor
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All eight flags of the countries represented here are flying at half-staff tonight.
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I further direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same periods at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations.
Obama issues proclamation in Kennedy's honor
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On May 5, 1866, the village was decorated with flags at half-staff.
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The blue United Nations flag with its white map of the world was lowered to half-staff.
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I believe that only the President may order flags flown at half-staff on Federal installations.
Panetta releases statement on CIA casualties