The phrase "physical desecration" might be open to various interpretations concerning the uncertainty of the context of desecration.

They want to alter the First Amendment to allow Federal and state authorities to punish "physical desecration" of the flag.

What, for example, does "physical desecration" mean?

He cosponsored legislation to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

What this amendment does is give the states and the Congress power to prevent physical desecration of the flag.

The Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

The focus of the report was on the meanings that would be assigned to the phrases, "physical desecration" and "flag of the United States."

The physical desecration of our one national symbol falls undeniably in this category.

Witness the drive toward a constitutional amendment to protect the flag against physical desecration.

The 63-to-36 roll call by which the Senate voted today to reject a constitutional amendment giving Congress the power to prohibit physical desecration of the flag.