at half-mast

Flags are flying at half-mast and a nationwide silence has been observed to mark the time it struck a week ago.

Interior Minister Wolfgang Schauble ordered flags across Germany to be flown at half mast Thursday as a mark of respect for the slain.

He ordered all flags at the White House and other federal buildings to be flown at half mast until Veterans Day on November 11.

Flags are flying at half mast across the country and public entertainment curtailed as a mark of respect, one week after the quake hit.

The church bells tolled off and on all day and the flags were at half-mast.

Flags were flying at half -mast across the country and all public entertainment has been suspended as the three-day mourning period started.

The national flag will fly at half-mast across the country and its embassies and consulates wordwide.

And as 100% of the company, the opportunity costs of operating at half-mast were extremely high.

I would suggest flying the flag at half-mast above Buckingham Palace, and coming down to London at the earliest opportunity.

The White House was flying flags at half-mast in honor of President Reagan.

It was decided that the Union Jack should fly at half-mast from Churchill's death until his funeral.

National flags will fly at half- mast in public places, at Chinese embassies and consulates .

After Zhou Enlai died, all United Nations Member States had their national flags at half mast.

Flags were at half-mast everywhere on the day of the martyr's funeral.

Example : Flags flown at half mast are a sign of mourning .

On Monday and Tuesday, flags will fly at half-mast and many cultural events will be canceled.

President Johnson declared Sunday, April 7, a national day of mourning, and all flags were flown at half mast.

eg: * The flag was flying at half-mast because someone important had died.

The boy is so untidy--he always has his socks hanging at half mast.

The tall man always wore his trousers at half mast.

HK to lower flag at half-mast to mourn victims.

On Tuesday, all government offices in Hong Kong flew flags at half-mast in mourning for the victims.

i. When the United Nations Flag is flown at half-mast no other flag will be displayed;

HK lowers flag at half-mast to mourn victims of abduction tragedy

UN flies flag at half-mast to mourn five staff killed in Afghanistan

There berth a fleet of ships at half-mast