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monuments

NOUN

memorial, remembrance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gravestone headstone marker masterpiece mausoleum pillar shrine slab statue stele stone tablet testament tomb tombstone tribute

STRONG

cairn cenotaph column commemoration erection ledger memento monolith obelisk pile record reminder token tower witness

WEAK

footstone magnum opus

Example Sentences

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The plaza where Manzo was slain is now filled with monuments — large photographs and posters featuring his quotes and an altar where people leave flowers, candles and handwritten notes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

More than 8,000 scheduled monuments are currently spread across Scotland.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

And then he brought the Declaration of Independence in, and he kind of has a rotating set of trophies that he brings in, and other monuments.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

The Times’ report on the allegations against Chavez, including from fellow labor leader Dolores Huerta, prompted officials to rename schools, monuments and state holidays.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Some had domes and columned porticoes, like national monuments.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan