The druids carried vine-staffs through the misty grove as a sign of their bond with the forest.

The museum's new exhibit displayed several Aesculapian staffs unearthed near the ancient healing temple.

During rehearsal, the conductor asked the orchestra to pay special attention to the bass staffs to improve the balance.

At the memorial, the governor ordered all flags to be placed at half staffs until sunset.

The half-staffs at municipal buildings remained lowered for three days after the national day of mourning was declared.

The sailors carefully polished the jack-staffs before the admiral's arrival.

The arranger copied the melody across three treble staffs to accommodate different instruments.

The caretaker polished the verge-staffs that would lead the procession along the cathedral green.

The museum displayed several Jedburgh staffs collected from across the Scottish Borders.

Several general staffs from allied nations convened to discuss joint strategy.