variants
or banderols
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
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His mother’s apartment is also filled with American flags.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Mar. 2026 -
Our journey culminates in a gathering around the ceremonial South Pole, candy-cane striped and flanked by international flags—the symbolic marker of where all lines of longitude meet (the geographic South Pole is several feet away and must be moved every year due to geology).—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
29 Mar. 2026
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The scandal resulted in the program having to forfeit victories from Webber’s two seasons and the Final Four banners being removed.—
Colleen Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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The scandal resulted in the program having to forfeit victories from Webber's two seasons and the Final Four banners being removed.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Organizers passed out white candles and orange and red roses to the crowd on the lawn, filled with the colors orange and green, Metayer Bowen’s favorite colors and the colors of her alma mater Florida A&M University.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
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The colors include Diresul Fiber-Teak (brown), Diresul Fiber-Slate (blue-gray) and Diresul Fiber-Graphite (dark gray)—echoing the growing demand for wearable neutrals.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Banderoles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banderoles. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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