flag up
verb
(tr; adverb) to bring (something) to someone's attention; point out
Words Nearby flag up
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How to use flag up in a sentence
That canoe coming forward there, with the white flag up, Filhiol insisted, means they want to powwow.
Cursed | George Allan EnglandAs they were turning into Shaftesbury Avenue an empty taxicab passed them with the flag up.
December Love | Robert HichensWhen she was about two miles distant she ran a flag up to her peak.
In Strange Company | Guy BoothbyBut Drucour still kept the flag up, and sent out parties at night to harass his assailants.
The Winning of Canada: A Chronicle of Wolf | William WoodThe first one to stick the American flag up in the receptacle there placed to receive it wins the race.
School, Church, and Home Games | George O. Draper
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