monument

Example Sentences

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Next summer, she’ll unveil a new monument as part of West Hollywood’s Art on the Outside public art program.

From Los Angeles Times

Near the entrance to the Panama Canal, a monument to China's contributions to the interoceanic waterway was torn down Saturday night by order of local authorities.

From Barron's

Detractors see something else: a public cultural landmark slowly being reshaped into a monument to one man’s taste.

From Salon

A book stack, low on analytics, can’t tell me the total number of pages I’ve read, or how many minutes I spent reading, but it’s a tangible monument to my year’s reading progress.

From Los Angeles Times

Butyagin told Russian media last year he was "simply doing the work we've devoted our lives to", and that his main goal was preserving monuments.

From BBC