half-mast in the PONS Dictionary

half-mast Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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The flag outside the school was at half-mast.
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Some state or city officials commemorate the day with official proclamations, sometimes including the order that flags fly at half-mast in memory of the fallen chaplains.
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The team flag was flown at half-mast to show support.
www.theage.com.au
Flags in any locality may be flown at half-mast on the death of a notable local citizen or on the day, or part of the day, of their funeral.
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The board is flying their flag at half-mast in honour of the teacher.
www.thestar.com
Flags will be flown at half-mast.
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The elementary school, where the flag flies at half-mast, has not held classes for nearly two weeks.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Centre has declared one day state mourning and the national flag on all government buildings will be flown at half-mast.
www.dnaindia.com
The president said flags would fly at half-mast and mourning would last until her burial, which will take place with military honors.
www.cnn.com
The government issued a decree that it would observe seven days national mourning during which the flag will be flown at half-mast and all concerts and festivities would not occur.
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