white flag

Examples of white flag in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Likewise, the unions contend the NCAA has waived the white flag on romanticized depictions of college sports. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 June 2024 With Dallas leading 88-52 with 3:18 remaining in the third quarter, the Celtics waived the white flag taking all their starters off the floor for the final 15 minutes of the game. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2024 His opponents know that the white flag is not one to wave against such a mercurial player. Tim Ellis, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 Some held white flags made of sticks and white shirts. CNN, 11 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for white flag 

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“White flag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/white%20flag. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.

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