Thesaurus results for PENNANT

pennant

noun

ˈpe-nənt

as in flag

a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling the stadium was festooned with pennants from past championships

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Recent Examples of pennant Still, the Mariners had other Hall of Fame caliber talents in the 2000s and 2010s like the aforementioned Ichiro, Felix Hernandez, Adrian Beltre and Robinson Cano, and still couldn't even sniff an AL pennant, let alone a World Series. —

Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026 Cox led the Braves to 14 consecutive division titles from 1991 to 2005, including five National League pennants and the 1995 World Series title. —

Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 9 May 2026 And with 11 World Series championships and 19 National League pennants in its history, the team has had a number of title winning players contribute to that history over the years as well. —

Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026 The manager also recalled how, when Boone worked at ESPN, Sterling re-recorded the former third baseman’s 2003 pennant-winning homer for the Yankees. —

Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for pennant

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Noun

The red leather booths and wooden bar date back to the early 20th century and the walls are covered in flags from American universities.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Still, this could be mitigated by offering flag in a different season – for example, the spring – than tackle, which is played in the fall.

— Alex Sherman, CNBC, 4 June 2026