Sentence examples for alone commemorating from inspiring English sources

It's striking that we've made a national cult out of celebrating the sacrifices of white soldiers in foreign, mostly imperial wars, but understanding, let alone commemorating, the most significant sacrifices in our country's history seems beyond us.

Over the years, it sometimes seemed that journalists alone remembered her, and they wrote articles commemorating the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th and 25th anniversaries of her Channel swim.

Even though McDonnell has now recognised slavery as part of Confederate History Month, the above statement alone should be enough to make him ponder deeply on the merits of commemorating anything from which such assertions came.

Such a man deserves commemorating.

A card commemorating the 1934 opening of the first Mersey tunnel (which he'd walked through aged six with his parents), a fading photo of a sister he lost as a child, and photos of him, alone, in his boy scout uniform and on the beach at Llandudno.

2. Write a song commemorating Hurricane Katrina.

What or who is worth commemorating?

How will you be commemorating independence?

What are we commemorating?

Statues commemorating Confederate Gens.

Celebrating is different to commemorating.