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Recent Examples of halyardThe flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 July 2024 The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2024 Advertising signs should not be attached to the flag's staff or halyard (the rope used to hoist the flag).—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 The setup can be inflated or deflated as needed and reportedly eliminates the need for any complex deck equipment (winches, halyards, etc.).—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 26 June 2023 City lights twinkled; only the clinking of the flag’s metal halyard against the flagpole broke the silence.—Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2021 And then to fall asleep to the summer sounds of the sea: a lullaby of waves lapping against rocky shores punctuated by the rhythmic tinkling of sailboat halyards.—Walter Nicklin, Washington Post, 27 June 2019
Attendees can enjoy German food and drink tastings from over 10 Twain Harte restaurants and businesses, a 5-ounce tasting mug, a commemorative lanyard, a Stein holding competition and a yodeling and costume contest.
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Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Cacoe Phone Lanyard Neck Strap 2-pack The Cacoe adjustable phone lanyard is one of those clever, low-key safety tools that feels tailored for travel.
With a roster of guests including Angela Bassett, Celia Weston, Grace Gummer, Danny Huston, and Neil Patrick Harris, this is when the series cemented its transition from cable oddity to a genuine drawing card in the entertainment industry.
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Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Oct. 2025
European officials have also been warning about other hybrid threats and suspect Moscow was behind a string of incidents, including the sabotage of an undersea cable, cyberattacks, GPS jamming of civil aviation, and even acts of arson.
That means a boutique city stay may come with contemporary interiors and high-tech features, while a basecamp for outdoor adventure offers guests local guidebooks and trail snacks.
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Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
Due to the government shutdown, government lawyers had requested a stay of all deadlines related to the case.
Last but not least, the home features the coziest front porch, complete with eye-catching front and side railings, that can be transformed into the perfect space for unwinding with outdoor furniture, a porch swing, a set of string lights, and a stylish doormat, of course.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
European officials have also been warning about other hybrid threats and suspect Moscow was behind a string of incidents, including the sabotage of an undersea cable, cyberattacks, GPS jamming of civil aviation, and even acts of arson.
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