banderoles

variants or banderols
plural of banderole
as in flags
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling during the festival this ancient Italian city is bestrewn with banderoles celebrating its illustrious medieval heritage

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Noun
  • Two pass interference flags skewed those numbers — their nine penalties were not a record under Sirianni, although their six defensive penalties tied for the most — but it was not lost on Sirianni that all Cowboys scoring drives included an Eagles penalty.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • To my left, people brandished flags from Argentina, Cuba, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • People who attended waved Palestinian flags and banners.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Falcons have six state championship banners hanging in the gym.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
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  • Two games in, though, the Packers have passed both tests with flying colors.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Labubu keychains everyone is obsessed with are furry and come in different colors, shapes and sizes.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Banderoles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banderoles. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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