run up a flag

Examples (10)

• The ceremony began when they ran up the flag at dawn.
• Every morning, the soldiers run up the national flag at the base.
• They decided to run up a flag to signal their location to the rescue team.
• The ship's crew quickly ran up the flag as they entered the harbor.
• Before the parade started, volunteers ran up colorful flags along the route.
• The captain ordered his men to run up the battle flag immediately.
• At the embassy, they run up their country's flag every day at sunrise.
• The protesters ran up a makeshift flag on the building's roof.
• During the victory celebration, they ran up the championship flag.
• The lighthouse keeper would run up warning flags during storms.