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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 10 | Flown at half-mast in mourning | |
3 | 35% | 8 | Flown half-mast during mourning | |
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We think the answer is "HALF-MAST" which means:
- noun
- • A position some distance below the top of a mast to which a flag is lowered in mourning or to signal distress
An example sentence would be:
- • "The flag was flying at half-mast to honor the fallen soldiers."
- • "They lowered the flag to half-mast after the tragic news."
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