vigil
Example Sentences
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Until 2020, Hong Kong held the largest vigil that mourned the massacre.
From BBC
Stokes took a horrible blow to the head off Mitchell Starc, yet was not shaken from his watchful vigil.
From BBC
On Sunday night, roughly 200 community members attended a vigil for the victims at Providence’s Lippitt Memorial Park.
It’s about the loud, loving, messy families who turned a simple vigil meal into something abundant.
From Salon
Even in New York, on a cold night at the end of a workday, passing drivers stuck in traffic honked and gestured in approval of the assembled vigil.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.