Examples of the Stars and Stripes in a Sentence
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While the Stars and Stripes can go forward at opposing goals with flair and intent, the backline has been known to give up goals.
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Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
On an afternoon last month at an American Legion parking lot in Bel Air, Maryland, locals—many sporting the Stars and Stripes in cap, tee, and even Croc form—waited for a glimpse of the past with an eagerness history teachers could only dream of.
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Kelsey Ables,
The Atlantic,
26 June 2026
One of those pundits who is starting to rethink his stance on the Stars and Stripes is 12-time Swedish Player of the Year and FOX Soccer correspondent Zlatan Ibrahimović.
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Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
Some days later a Bavarian comic was confronted by passersby on that same spot while trying to hoist the Stars and Stripes up a flagpole in a stunt for German television.
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Joshua Hunt,
Vanity Fair,
17 June 2026
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Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
On an afternoon last month at an American Legion parking lot in Bel Air, Maryland, locals—many sporting the Stars and Stripes in cap, tee, and even Croc form—waited for a glimpse of the past with an eagerness history teachers could only dream of.
—
Kelsey Ables,
The Atlantic,
26 June 2026
One of those pundits who is starting to rethink his stance on the Stars and Stripes is 12-time Swedish Player of the Year and FOX Soccer correspondent Zlatan Ibrahimović.
—
Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
Some days later a Bavarian comic was confronted by passersby on that same spot while trying to hoist the Stars and Stripes up a flagpole in a stunt for German television.
—
Joshua Hunt,
Vanity Fair,
17 June 2026
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“The Stars and Stripes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Stars%20and%20Stripes. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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