Sentence examples for flag lowering from inspiring English sources

Marvin Hume, whose family has made a living for 27 years with a gift shop, food stand and clothing store at Sunset Beach, conducts the flag lowering each evening.

The user also tweeted a picture of Naya Akhbar's front page with the headline "Plan to target flag lowering ceremony at Wagah; Suicide bombers have reached Lahore".

"Flag lowering ceremony at #Wagah Border held with same fervour - shows resolve of the nation", Pakistani military spokesman Asim Bajwal tweeted.

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Already, black and purple bunting has been draped over the front entrance, and a flag lowered to half-staff.

Mr. Bush spoke against the backdrop of the Mission Control building, its flag lowered to half-staff, in a green open space of pines and oaks in a central part of the Johnson Space Center's 1,620-acre 1,620-acre

The ceremony included a handover to the next host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro and saw the Olympic flame extinguished and the Olympic flag lowered.

At 01 28, with the convoy 1 mi from the dock gates, Beattie ordered the German flag lowered and the White Ensign raised.

Starting at 2 00 p.m., Expo Commissioner General Pierre Dupuy officiated over the medal ceremony, in which participating nations and organizations received gold and silver medallions, as well as the ceremony in which national flags were lowered in the reverse order to which they had been raised, with Canada's flag lowered first and Nigeria's lowered last.

The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, ordered three days of mourning and flags lowered to half-staff in the Palestinian territories.

When Lester Maddox died in June, Georgia's governor, Sonny Perdue -- elected on a pledge to rehabilitate the Confederate flag -- kept official flags lowered for three days.