How to Use flagstaff in a Sentence
flagstaff
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Half-mast means the flag is flown two-thirds up between the top and bottom of the flagstaff.
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Brian Smith,
Des Moines Register,
3 Feb. 2026
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Half-mast means the flag is flown two-thirds up between the top and bottom of the flagstaff.
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Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
27 Feb. 2026
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Half-mast means the flag is flown two-thirds up between the top and bottom of the flagstaff.
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Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
5 Mar. 2026
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Half-mast means the flag is flown two-thirds up between the top and bottom of the flagstaff.
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Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
25 Mar. 2026
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It should be displayed only from sunrise to sunset on buildings and on stationary flagstaffs in the open, but can be displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated at night, the flag code said.
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Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2026
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