Sentence examples for In this commemoration from inspiring English sources

While Kafr Rumman residents may have different views, "they all melt together in this commemoration," said Abd al-Hamid Shukran, the town's deputy mayor.

To most people in the United States, this commemoration of his 1492 landing in the Bahamas no longer has much meaning – many Americans outside of large Italian American communities are only dimly aware that it's an official holiday.

But in the context of this commemoration, the deeply felt performance by Yoshimitsu Matsuda of Ondekoza proved shattering.

I hope and pray that this "commemoration" in Rwanda, unlike so many others, will cause us all to "never forget what they did here".

The Organization of the African Union was the first to initiate this commemoration in 1991 and ever since then, the Day of the African Child is celebrated all over the world every year in order to respect the rights of the African child and consider her or his needs.

I had been listening to testimonies in the Visual History Archive of the USC Shoah Foundation in the run-up to this commemoration and have heard from among the 8,842 witnesses to Auschwitz-Birkenau a constant theme -- how unexpected the finality and ferocity of Auschwitz was.

In this annual commemoration the Green-Wood Historic Fund will honor the cemetery's roots as a Revolutionary War battlefield, where George Washington's troops fought the invading British in the Battle of Brooklyn on Aug. 27, 1776.

"Brazil would be much better off if the president had applied the money consumed in this insipid commemoration to building 500 schools and 500 hospitals," Artur Xexeo wrote in his column in Jornal do Brasil on Friday.

I want to thank all of you for inviting me to participate in this auspicious commemoration, and I wish that I could be there with you.

In Brazil, the Christ the Redeemer statue is illuminated in green in commemoration of St. Patrick's Day on March 17 , 2014

An area in which this taboo was overcome was in the commemoration of victorious Roman commanders.