National-emblem Sentence Examples

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  • The bird-life of the country is remarkably rich; one bird of magnificent plumage, the quetzal, quijal or quesal (Trogon resplendens), has been chosen as the national emblem.

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  • He is also famous for describing the concept of the Trinity by using a shamrock leaf the national emblem of Ireland.

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  • Some Scottish wedding bands are embossed or engraved with this design, which is Scotland's national emblem.

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  • The American Bald Eagle is the national emblem of the United States of America, and has been since 1782.

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