Sentence examples for are commemorating from inspiring English sources
verb
To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
- On November 11th we commemorate the fallen with a march.
"Periodicals are commemorating this year the centenary of Richard Wagner," the Paris magazine Montjoie declared, on May 29 , 1913
The Maison de Jeanne d'Arc museum has reopened after renovations, and various exhibitions and performances around town are commemorating her memory.
So that's what we are commemorating: The "I Have a Dream" speech, of course, but also an exercise in applied theology.
This year is Chopin's bicentennial: too few dance companies are commemorating it, but in this Limón revival Theater Ballet does the composer honor.
The two surviving members of the band are commemorating the 20th birthday of the group's third and final studio album In Utero.
In many communities boys and girls are commemorating their Jewish rites of passage by encouraging acts of charity -- more accurately, "chesed," acts of selfless kindness.
Besides the four below, Jane Jacobs and Pedro Pietri are commemorated.
The Habsburgs themselves are commemorated in many kinds of portrait.
What other famous figures are commemorated by holidays, and why?
Several pavilions that disappeared are commemorated at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
It is a place where intimate relationships are formalized and honored, where long lives are commemorated.
