How to Use banner in a Sentence

banner

noun
  • Banners were carried by members of each group marching in the parade.
  • A banner was hung over the street advertising the local theater production.
  • Imagine trying to hang a banner for that in the rafters.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2023
  • By just about any measure, 2022 was the banner year the Troubadours had hoped for in their comeback.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The top nude beaches around the globe 1 of 18 CNN — It’s been a banner year for nudity around the globe.
    Joe Yogerst, CNN, 29 May 2023
  • It’s been such a banner year for you with The Color Purple out as well.
    Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Jan. 2024
  • It's been an banner week for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
    Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Over the door of King’s office hangs his Special Forces banner.
    Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2023
  • However, a red banner means the IRS is trying to reach you.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The decision comes near the end of a banner season for workers’ rights.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Even with those revisions in play, 2023 was a banner year for job growth.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Lots of warm and fuzzy quotes about ethnic pride are set in banner headlines on the walls of the exhibition and in the book.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 10 Feb. 2024
  • His image was featured in schools and on banners hung along the main street leading into the city.
    Gabriel San Román, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The Christian flag, a white banner with a red cross, flies beneath an American flag near the beach.
    Sarah Pulliam Bailey, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The lamp posts have bright green banners featuring pictures of St. Nick.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
  • In the meantime, the books are inaccessible, which is the banners’ goal.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
  • His eyes cast about the roaring scene before him before landing on the banner.
    Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Among them were the blue ensign of Australia and the two banners of its Indigenous peoples.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The Trump campaign even flew a plane overhead with a banner teasing, Be Likable Ron.
    ABC News, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Both feats earned him banners that still hang in the Garden's rafters, and are replaced each month with each performance.
    Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
  • The death threats were written on banners placed across the city and signed by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Van der Plas said in a tweet that showed her party’s supporters hanging flags and banners from lamp posts.
    Mike Corder, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
  • He was joined by Matt Damon, who co-produced the film through his Artists Equity banner.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Earlier in the week, someone had ripped the banner, exposing the mural again.
    Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Teachers wearing school T-shirts and visors waved school banners or clapped to the beat of rock music piped into the cavernous hall.
    Eula Calahan, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The Americans unfurled a banner made up of the flags of the United States and Armenia, posed for photographs — and then left the country.
    Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Players, and Brittany Mahomes, took turns grabbing a Chiefs flag and waving it as a banner.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
  • For all its many, many faults, 2023 was a banner year for international films.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Inside will be promotional items from the 2024 eclipse, from eclipse glasses, shirts and stickers to bracelets and banners.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Investors are hoping the upcoming earnings season will help bring back this year’s banner rally.
    Krystal Hur, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024

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