immortalize

Example Sentences

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The pharaohs of ancient Egypt built pyramids in the Valley of Kings to immortalize themselves.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

She was 8 when the family moved to the riverside farm Aldo Leopold would immortalize in “A Sand County Almanac.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024

"He wanted to immortalize him in this film and bring this dark brown energy to the family."

From Reuters • Aug. 15, 2023

“For us, the Cotton Tree wasn’t just a tree, it was a connection between the past, present and the future and we must strive to immortalize it,” President Julius Maada Bio tweeted.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023

You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green