How to Use red flag in a Sentence
red flag
noun- Gaps in your employment history are red flags to employers.
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This should raise some red flags.
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Frank Holmes,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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There were red flags for months.
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Sharyn Alfonsi,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
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The red flags are easy to spot.
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Michelle Vartan,
Washington Post,
12 Apr. 2026
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But the red flags are there, too.
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Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
15 Oct. 2025
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Which is a weird red flag, right?
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Laura House,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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Oh, there were so many red flags.
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Bea L. Hines,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2026
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That would raise some red flags with me.
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Amber Gaudet,
Charlotte Observer,
14 May 2026
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Doesn't feel true, that's a red flag.
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Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
23 Sep. 2025
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That’s when the first red flag came up.
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Grace Raynor,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Here are some red flags to watch out for.
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Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
8 Jan. 2026
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So that should have been a red flag for me, too.
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Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
2 Oct. 2025
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But with the launch of the blue bags came some red flags.
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Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
7 Jan. 2026
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That detail alone is a red flag.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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This is one of the biggest red flags.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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That is a red flag all by itself.
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Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Anything less than that is a red flag.
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Meredith Wilshere,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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That would be a major red flag.
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Jeffrey A. Lee,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2026
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That’s supposed to be a red flag.
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Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2026
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
11 Mar. 2026
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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What does a red flag warning mean?
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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There were other red flags as well.
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Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 June 2026
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Seeing clumps in a jar can raise a red flag.
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Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
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That tiny detail is the first red flag.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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These are red flags worth watching.
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Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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