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– On the following morning a white saltire<\/strong> against the background of a blue sky appeared to both sides.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – The very same Saltire<\/strong> was also flown as the flag of Galicia in Spain until 1891, when Russia requested the Galician flag to be modified in order to avoid confusion between Galician ships and Russian Navy ships.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – A saltire<\/strong> is a diagonal cross used on flags and in heraldry.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – The PSNI badge has Saint Patrick’s saltire<\/strong> on it and six other symbols.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – The Scottish Saltire<\/strong> and field is one of the key components of the Union Flag.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – This navy blue colour trend was adopted for the Saltire<\/strong> itself by many flag manufacturers, resulting in a variety of shades of blue being depicted on the flag of Scotland ranging from “sky blue” to “royal blue” to “navy blue”.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – The Saltire<\/strong> is flown every day at the Half Moon Battery.\n<\/p>\n – Saint Patrick’s Cross is a red saltire<\/strong> with a white background.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – In 1385 the Parliament of Scotland decreed that Scottish soldiers should wear a saltire<\/strong> as a distinguishing mark.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – Having taken advice from a number of sources including the office of the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the committee recommended that the optimum shade of blue for the Saltire<\/strong> should be.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – Andrew on a field of white” but the reference is used only to describe the shape without using the vexillological term saltire<\/strong><\/strong> as that flag’s origins are from either or both of the Confederate Battle Flag or the Cross of Burgundy Flag, both of which have saltire<\/strong><\/strong>s and are associated with the history of that state.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – Another difference with the rest of the UK’s days is that on Saint Andrew’s Day, the Union Flag will only be flown if the building has more than one flagpole \u2013 the Saltire<\/strong> will not be lowered to make way for the Union Flag if there is only one flagpole.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – The current Galician flag is actually the original blue-over-white saltire<\/strong> but without one of the arms of the cross.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – In recent years, embassies of the United Kingdom have flown the Saltire<\/strong> to mark St Andrew’s Day.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n![\"In-sentence](\"https:\/\/englishteststore.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/In-sentence-examples-of-saltire.jpg\" "\\"In-sentence")
Example sentences of “saltire”:<\/h2>\n
- Saint Patrick's Cross is a red saltire<\/strong> with a white background.\r\n
- In 1385 the Parliament of Scotland decreed that Scottish soldiers should wear a saltire<\/strong> as a distinguishing mark.\r\n
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