commemorate
Example Sentences
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It was composed in the summer of 1863 to commemorate the construction of a private chapel on a Paris estate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Princess Catherine has attended a service at Westminster Abbey to commemorate the war dead of Australia and New Zealand.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Commissioner Bob Crawford hand-delivered a 10-carton shipment to commemorate the event.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
The speech was supposed to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, which the nation will be celebrating this summer.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
The look of disgust on the merch’s face was something that deserved its own DeKappel oil to commemorate it.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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Vocabulary lists containing commemorate
Memorial Day Words
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Academy Awards, List 2
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