monument

Example Sentences

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The ceremony took place at the historic Les Invalides national monument, the resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte, in the presence of Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, top left-wing politicians, and other high-profile guests.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Lady Jane, a Protestant great-niece of Henry VIII, was born at the 15th-Century Grade-II* listed scheduled monument in 1537 and became queen on 9 July 1553.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Artist Lauren Halsey has built an architectural monument to South Los Angeles — its past, present and future.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

"On one hand, it's a bit bonkers, but on the other it's a monument to the impact Ianto, and his relationship with Jack, had on the queer community, and one that I'm really proud of."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

He’s standing on top of the ice monument, clad in the same fitted black armor I’d seen on him in the Dark World.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu