raise a flag
Frequency: 8.518.0 per million words
To move a flag to a higher position, especially on a pole.
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- The soldiers will raise the flag at dawn every morning.
- They decided to raise a flag to commemorate the victory.
- Please raise the flag to the top of the pole.
- The ceremony begins when we raise the national flag.
- She watched them raise the flag during the national anthem.
- The crew will raise a flag to signal their arrival.
- It's traditional to raise the flag on Independence Day.
- The captain ordered his men to raise the flag immediately.
- We should raise a flag to show our support for the team.
- The protesters planned to raise their flag in the town square.