pennants

plural of pennant

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pennants The tradition muted palette gets a graphic update courtesy of pops of color informed by school pennants, an LV monogram tartan, as well as on theme embroideries and crests that extend to small accessories in the form of what are sure to be covetable caps, scarves, and ties. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025 Other editorial pieces will include boatneck knits and an assortment of accessories handcrafted in New York from vintage felt college pennants, some nearly a century old. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025 Johnson played from 1965-78 and was the second baseman for Baltimore teams that won four pennants and two world championships. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 The Diamondbacks have since won two pennants — one in 2001 and another in 2023 — and captured one world title. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025 The Astros captured four American League pennants, played for three more and won two World Series titles with Bregman atop their lineup and at third base. Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025 His teams captured six pennants and three World Series titles. Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025 Statement Goods, founded by Toni Point and Alysia Fields, has designs for the collection that include wooden pennants, totes, t-shirts, enamel pins and prints. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025 Since its founding as a 1969 expansion franchise, San Diego has won two pennants (1984 and 1998) but never won a World Series. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pennants
Noun
  • Two pass interference flags skewed those numbers — their nine penalties were not a record under Sirianni, although their six defensive penalties tied for the most — but it was not lost on Sirianni that all Cowboys scoring drives included an Eagles penalty.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • To my left, people brandished flags from Argentina, Cuba, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • People who attended waved Palestinian flags and banners.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Falcons have six state championship banners hanging in the gym.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025

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