monument
Example Sentences
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A monument to Mr. Obama’s vision of progress, the center will remind everyone of what’s possible in both Chicago and America.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Even so, he completed the commission the same way he says he approaches every large public monument: professionally, pragmatically, and with an understanding that spectacle itself has become part of the business model.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Last October, the only outdoor monument in Washington to honor a Confederate general -- a statue of Albert Pike -- was restored.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
I recently wrote about all the blight around City Hall, including the graffiti-tagged monument and fountain that has been inoperable for most of the last 60 years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
An arrow on the edge of my map pointed south to Katahdin Iron Works, site of an improbable nineteenth-century factory in the woods and now a state historical monument.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing monument
Brown Girl Dreaming
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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"A Rose for Emily"
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