Sentence examples for over a flag from inspiring English sources

Three crew-members from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65) appeared in this episode, and handed over a flag from the ship to the cast and crew.

"We don't need to keep fighting over a flag".

"They might run over a Democrat, but they won't run over a flag," he said.

They hauled him in one day in 2009 for questioning over a flag photo he never even published.

I wondered what it felt like to get all pumped up, to swell with pride over a flag that so openly symbolized the absolute subjugation of a race of people, a flag flown for more than a century in the furious defense of slavery and segregation and lynching and the like.

After nearly 12 years of relentless bloodshed in Afghanistan, it is hard to believe that long-awaited peace talks with the Taliban could now be thrown off course by something as simple as a row over a flag and a ceremonial plaque.

But he has cleaned up his act, and now finds himself wandering around various dull luxury tourist locations in London, keen to take over a flagging restaurant at the Langham Hotel, achieve the fabled Michelin three-star rating and get redemption.

Mr Abbott, a straight-talking former Rhodes Scholar who once wanted to be a monk, took over a flagging Liberal-National coalinion in December 2009.

Apparently, there had been some drama over a European Union flag that hung outside the town hall.

It included a baseball, a Yankees logo, a Polish flag over an Irish flag, and the motto: "Can't win if you don't try".

I'm not going to wave a flag over a well-designed cup.