lower a flag

Examples (10)

• The soldiers began to lower the flag at sunset.
• We must lower the flag to half-mast as a sign of respect.
• The ceremony concluded when they lowered the national flag.
• Before the storm, the sailors decided to lower their flag.
• The guards will lower the flag at precisely 6 PM every day.
• In defeat, the captain had no choice but to lower his battle flag.
• They lowered the flag slowly during the memorial service.
• The protocol requires us to lower the flag during bad weather.
• At the end of the competition, officials lowered the flag from the pole.
• The embassy staff will lower the flag for the national day of mourning.