cenotaph
Example Sentences
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A wooden cenotaph, initially intended to be temporary, was erected in Whitehall.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
The cenotaph "is not a billboard for claims, however respectable they may be," he said.
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
Choi kneels before the cenotaph and hangs his head.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023
“A vast cenotaph of secession” was how the journalist and historian Tony Horwitz described Richmond in his 1998 book, “Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches From the Unfinished Civil War.”
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2022
After five years of incessant labour, he completed another cenotaph to the memory of Clement 205 XIII., which raised his fame still higher.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various
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