memorial
Example Sentences
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Among the dead were athletes, artists and students whose photographs and brief biographies have since flooded social media, creating a digital memorial of young lives snuffed out under an internet blockade.
After a memorial service in France and a Cuban state funeral, his ashes were interred in Havana.
In Minneapolis, the stretch of pavement where Pretti was killed Saturday is now a memorial of flowers and homemade placards.
Pratt said his concept for the memorial, titled “Warriors’ Circle of Honor”—a contemplative and subtly interactive space, focused around a circular stainless steel sculpture, mounted on a drum—came to him in a dream.
The first gallery is dominated by a forest of memorial poles made between the 1990s and 2020 by various artists, some with crisp traditional patterns in natural materials, others with loose designs in modern paint.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
