1.   A large American flag is nailed to the wall above the bed.

2.   Demonstrators expressed their anger by burning American flags.

3.   The American flag has red and white stripes.

4.   Ruth was sitting in an easy chair, diddling with a small American flag.

5.   The Marines climbed to the roof of the embassy building to raise the American flag.

6.   On top of the gantry the American flag flew.

7.   Cut out a rectangle of white fondant for a flag, secure on and paint in appropriate colours -- perhaps black or blue and red for an American flag.

8.   The thieves also made off with seven American flags and a three-figure sum of money.

9.   Along Atlantic Avenue near Court Street in Brooklyn, there was a strong police presence and an American flag in almost every shop window.

10.   Along neat blocks of turn-of-the-century gingerbread homes, a veneer of normalcy was belied by black ribbons and American flags at half-staff.