flagship

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of flagship The mothership Bosch, the longest running series on Prime Video, released seven seasons on the flagship streamer. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025 Nintendo fans have gotten used to the company’s other flagship franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong reaching euphoric heights during the Switch era and are looking to Game Freak to deliver the same. Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025 Other models, such as the flagship of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, also featured sizable errors, the official said. Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025 Rebecca Taylor will open a flagship in New York on Wednesday at 123 Watts Street in Tribeca. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flagship
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flagship
Noun
  • The bilateral drills in the Arabian Sea come after China, which has developed advanced weapons designed to sink enemy ships ships, deployed aircraft to conduct simulated missile attacks on a British warship off the country's coastline last month.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The two survivors were aboard an American warship, the official added.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is my mother’s story that cannot be deleted, this is her legit experiences on steamship of American democracy.
    Kevin Powell, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The 410-foot-long, 72-year-old ship offers the largest cross-lake passenger service on the Great Lakes and an authentic steamship experience, its website says.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mules on the towpath along the canal could pull a heavy barge at a clip of 4 miles per hour – far faster than the job of dragging wagons over primitive roads.
    Christine Keiner, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Much of the barge remains above water, albeit at a precarious angle.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The bi-level superliner cars offer a higher vantage point, Magliari said.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
  • With daily departures from Chicago Union station, the superliner service rumbles through Illinois chasing mile after mile of golden-red corn fields before thudding over the Mississippi river into Iowa.
    Monisha Rajesh, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Running a day late, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo freighter pulled alongside the International Space Station on Thursday, delivering more than 5 tons of supplies and experiments to the lab's seven-person crew.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Cygnus team overcame that problem, however, and got the freighter on track for a one-day-late rendezvous.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hull numbers provided by Japan's Defense Ministry identified the Russian vessels as the frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov, the corvette Gremyashchy and a replenishment ship.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This can all quickly change if the Navy gets real about their fuel demands, acknowledges the Pacific will be contested, and confronts the looming logistical challenge of keeping vast numbers of autonomous corvettes and other small support craft operational in a conflict.
    Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The officer immediately turns on the cruiser lights and stops the car.
    David R. Smith, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • That escalated to some climbing onto a BPD cruiser and then setting it on fire, totaling it.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The voyage comes eight years after a natural gas tanker transited the Northern Sea Route without an icebreaker, and signals growing strategic implications as ice coverage continues to shrink.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • However, a direct trip to Mars would require vast amounts of fuel, so SpaceX plans to use in-orbit refueling, where multiple tanker Starships transfer propellant to a main vehicle before departure.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Flagship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flagship. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on flagship

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!