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Discover LudwigThe phrase "flying the standard" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to proudly display or represent a particular symbol or emblem. This phrase is often used in military or patriotic contexts. Example: During the parade, the soldiers marched in perfect formation, their flags flying high and their drums sounding in unison. It was an impressive sight, with each unit flying the standard of their country.
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Instead of flying the standard V formation, used by many air forces, the Germans paired their fighters into Rotte.
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There are just counters, nooks, sharp corners and little chance for intimate conversation, even at Momofuku Ko, which flies the standard of excellence for them all.
Fly the standard traffic pattern, beginning your descent on the downwind leg abeam the touchdown point of the runway.
Under Britain's strict rules about flying the national standard on public and private buildings, not even the Parliament buildings in London fly it on any but government-designated days.
They strutted the street in sexy Santa-inspired costumes behind two standard bearers flying the Elites' banner and in front of a fortuitously matching fire truck.
In what's thought to be the first study to quantify exactly what is scurrying or flying around the standard American home, researchers scoured 50 houses and found they were inhabited by 579 different types of arthropods, as well as humans.
Despite its name, the Flying Fortress, the standard American long-range bomber, was vulnerable.
The FHV signs, planted in front of new skyscrapers in Midtown and Lower Manhattan, flew as the standards of the gilded age.
We found that 2 hr after treatment of 0 7 day old w 1118 flies with the standard injury protocol, both antibiotic-fed flies and flies without antibiotics had higher levels of expression of the AMP genes Attacin C (AttC), DiptB (Diptericin B), and Metchnikowin (Mtk) than equivalently treated flies that were not subjected to the standard injury protocol.
After feeding antibiotics to 0 2 day old flies for 5 day, we treated the resulting 5 7 day old flies with the standard injury protocol.
For the 'before' treatment, we cultured 0 6 day old w 1118 flies in vials with water-soaked filter paper for 24 hr, subjected flies to the standard injury protocol, transferred them to vials containing molasses food, and determined the MI24.
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