pennants

plural of pennant

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pennants Jerseys and college pennants cover the walls, while a lounge at one end has a bar with leather seating, TVs, and more sports memorabilia. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026 The Georgia Bulldog logo has showed up for years on hats, shirts and pennants, but the state Board of Regents has decided that the appearance of the familiar canine on toilet seats and obscene posters is going too far. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 16 Sep. 2026 Another room over, regulars sat clustered around a long bench under a wall-sized sunset mural, while sports fan pennants decorate the rustic interior. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2026 Sandlot Goods made pennants, t-shirts, hats and more for both the home teams and the games played at Arrowhead Stadium. — Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026 This year, some of Miller’s favorite details are the pennants and banners hanging behind her desk. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 Baker won a World Series title and three pennants as a manager while leading a record five teams to the playoffs over 26 seasons as a manager. — Jose De Jesus Ortiz, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026 Founded in Milwaukee in 1887 by seven Eder brothers, the business originally made pillows, felt pennants, rag dolls, and hunting jackets. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 26 June 2026 Seested attended Club America’s lunchtime debates, which took place in a calculus classroom decorated with University of Florida pennants. — Eliza Griswold, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pennants
Noun
  • In Caracas, hundreds of activists in sky blue shirts — the color of Machado’s Vente Venezuela party — rode motorcycles and drove through the capital’s main avenues, honking their horns and waving Venezuelan flags.
    — Clyburn Saint John, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Deerwester had planted 78 flags in a grassy island at the entrance to the park’s campground to show where to plant the grass.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The franchise’s 1945 (representing Cleveland) and 1951 titles also deserve banners, similar to how the Lakers acknowledge their Minneapolis past.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Debnam spoke on what Whitner has taught Jordan Brand about having community and retail presence in multiple places, saying that The Whitaker Group shows up authentically across its banners.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Pennants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pennants. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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