Examples of the Stars and Stripes in a Sentence
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The combination of America's delay and China's steady progress raises the specter that the next humans on the moon will not unfurl the Stars and Stripes.
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John Kross, Space.com, 3 Feb. 2025
However, the 30-day mourning period for Carter ended on Tuesday, meaning that the Stars and Stripes will be raised once more.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Along with his boss, James Upton, Bellamy also came up with a salute to accompany the recital of the pledge: Stand up, hand on heart, then extend the right arm to salute the Stars and Stripes.
—Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
As the United States claimed the trophy with Taylor Fritz’s victory over Hubert Hurkacz, 2025 started with healthy vital signs for the Stars and Stripes in men’s and women's singles.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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John Kross, Space.com, 3 Feb. 2025
However, the 30-day mourning period for Carter ended on Tuesday, meaning that the Stars and Stripes will be raised once more.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Along with his boss, James Upton, Bellamy also came up with a salute to accompany the recital of the pledge: Stand up, hand on heart, then extend the right arm to salute the Stars and Stripes.
—Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
As the United States claimed the trophy with Taylor Fritz’s victory over Hubert Hurkacz, 2025 started with healthy vital signs for the Stars and Stripes in men’s and women's singles.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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“The Stars and Stripes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Stars%20and%20Stripes. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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