Person who carries a flag, banner or standard in an official capacity.
The soldier who carries the standard of the unit in military parades or in battle.
1 A score of armed warriors and the king's standard - bearer led the way.
2 The weakened MDC was not therefore the standard - bearer of revolt against Mugabe.
3 Six Tories rebelled, among them David Davis, a standard - bearer for the right.
4 Among them was the standard - bearer of Baresmanes, who commanded the Persian left.
5 Another, named Talero, disputed the question of who should be the standard - bearer .
6 The 80s Morrissey was the standard - bearer for everything brave, beautiful and idiosyncratic.
7 The mess immediately pitched on him as our standard - bearer , and he accepted.
8 Ginsburg, a liberal icon and feminist standard - bearer , died on Friday aged 87.
9 His death affected the ministry and churches as when 'a standard - bearer fainteth.'
10 The standard - bearer fell, and the white ensign lay in the dust.
11 In the nomination of our standard - bearer , the convention builded better than it knew.
12 The standard - bearer hesitated: the troops were on the point of taking to flight.
13 He is the standard - bearer of a new premillennialist sensibility: the banality of apocalypse.
14 But Kim assured Nick that the position of standard - bearer was an important one.
15 She reined up before her standard - bearer , and took the standard in her hand.
16 His standard - bearer raised his staff, flying the silver swan pennant of House Courcel.
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