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flag waving

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1. flag waving - Noun

2. flag waving - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions

fanatically patriotic

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flag-waving

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And so, none of that is really communicated during these gaudy, flag-waving parades, and sporting events, and concerts and the like. Source: Internet

Del Potro, seeded No. 5, was the fan favorite thanks to South Florida's large Latin population, and a flag-waving, ole-singing, near-capacity crowd tried to inspire a rally from the Argentine after he fell behind. Source: Internet

Yet to talk of patriotism will undeniably conjure up images of flag-waving and song-singing – the very sort that was so hotly debated in the recent (fabricated) spat over whether Rule, Britannia! was to be sung at the Proms. Source: Internet

We see Americans living in a climate of fear-mongering in which flag-waving is used to silence debate and to blind reason. Source: Internet

One ad shows Hamilton water-skiing, holding the American flag, as a man in a boat touts him as a “crazy, Trump-supporting, American-loving, flag-waving conservative.” Source: Internet

You’ll find many a flag-waving opportunity along the parade route on Constitution Avenue NW. Source: Internet

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