How to Use color guard in a Sentence

color guard

noun

• Boy Scout Troop 311 of La Mesa played the call to the colors and the troop color guard raised the flag in the plaza.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2019
• Then the color guard came up and one of the soldiers kind of gave me this [salutes].
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2021
• Denise spends a lot of time working with the color guard.
  — Anna Beahm | [e-mail], al, 18 Aug. 2019
• The team captains were brought to the color guard and apologized, the parent said.
  — Melanie Burney, Philly.com, 18 May 2018
• The school’s band, color guard and majorettes are not planning to travel this fall.
  — al, 20 Aug. 2020
• And a color guard will present flags for the national anthem.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 10 Apr. 2020
• Birzetis and Brazell will perform with the color guard and Wilkinson with the trumpet section.
  — Rafael Guerrero, chicagotribune.com, 14 Dec. 2021
• The horns are blaring, the woodwinds are tooting, the drums are banging, the color guard is waving its flags.
  — Richard Chin, Star Tribune, 19 Oct. 2020
• Zilka will be walking in the front of the parade after the police color guard.
  — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 14 May 2018
• Why not bring high school color guard teams to Barclays Center?
  — Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 9 Mar. 2018
• After a few words from a minister, the color guard lifted the flag from the coffin and folded it.
  — Maureen C. Gilmer, Indianapolis Star, 9 Mar. 2018
• There was a dancer, a talented swimmer and members of the marching band and color guard.
  — Nina Agrawal, latimes.com, 16 Feb. 2018
• No national anthem was played, although a color guard took to the field for one.
  — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2022
• Players on both teams remained at attention on the field until the color guard reached the foul line.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2017
• The color guard will also lead this week’s processional on the Mall.
  — Janelle Harris Dixon, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Nov. 2022
• This year the event is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, and will feature an honor guard, color guard, 21-rifle salute and the playing of taps.
  — Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 24 May 2018
• In marched a color guard of Congolese army soldiers—their berets orange, distinguishing them from the rangers—with the DRC flag.
  — David Quammen, National Geographic, 12 Nov. 2019
• When the color guard marched down a gravel road and fired a salute to begin the festivities, a line of cows in a nearby barn startled and jumped to their feet.
  — Julie Bosman, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2019
• For two hours, parade attendees will see pipe and drum bands, color guard units, floats, marching bands and clowns pass by.
  — Elissa Welle, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2022
• The event will features a color guard, speakers and refreshments.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2021
• The parade will include pipe and drum bands; color guard units; floats; clowns; novelty groups and marching units.
  — Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2023
• The parade opened with the color guard, and as Old Glory passed, men and women of all ages stood, some with hands pressed respectfully over their hearts.
  — Thomas M. Boyd, WSJ, 2 July 2017
• More than 250 cars drove through while two Brecksville-Broadview Heights high school students played Taps and a color guard presented flags.
  — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2021
• The official voting process begins at noon in the Secretary of the State’s office (by statute), then moves to the Senate chamber, where the color guard presents the flags.
  — Michael Hamad, courant.com, 9 Dec. 2020
• The city will honor those who died in military service with a color guard display.
  — Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 25 May 2022
• South Milwaukee took honors for best color guard in AAA.
  — Bob Dohr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2019
• As the color guard passed through the streets of downtown Layton, spectators at the Liberty Days parade fell silent.
  — Caroleine James, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 July 2021
• Cue up the marching band, color guard, costumed dancers on floats and giant-rainbow-flag bearers.
  — Annamaria Stephens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2022
• The event will feature a brief ceremony that will include sponsors, veterans and the VFW color guard.
  — Jshortavon, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2023
• Inside the Armory, a color guard presented the American flag to a crowd of several hundred.
  — Erin Cox, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024