Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word HALF-STAFF
HALF-STAFF
Definitions of HALF-STAFF
- (US, Canada) Half-mast.
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using HALF-STAFF in a Sentence
- Government buildings were closed, a moment of silence was observed in Parliament, and flags across the country were flown at half-staff to honor the victims.
- The governor praised his courage and ordered all flags in Iowa to be flown at half-staff from January 14 until sunset on the day of his funeral and interment.
- By executive order of Governor of New Jersey Jon Corzine, United States and New Jersey flags were flown at half-staff at all state departments, offices and agencies on December 5, 2007, "to honor the memory and the passing of Representative Minish".
- The following day, Kasich ordered that the flag at the Ohio Statehouse, as well as all flags in Geauga County, be flown at half-staff in honor of the victims.
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