Sentence examples for celebrated workers from inspiring English sources

Commissioned by Edsel Ford, then the president of the Ford Motor Company and a prominent art patron, the Rivera murals celebrated workers as the engine of assembly-line production — of cars as well as weapons, airplanes, chemicals and vaccines — in a cycle of frescoes covering four walls of an interior courtyard.

The first, still working in the iconographic revolutionary vein, celebrated workers and other everyday heroes; prominent in this section are Iván Cañas's straight-ahead portraits of centerarians and Enrique de la Uz's wonderfully kinetic sequence of a man harvesting sugar cane.

Zinn charged Christopher Columbus and other explorers with genocide, picked apart presidents from Andrew Jackson to Franklin D. Roosevelt and celebrated workers, feminists and war resisters.

Mr. Daniels also holds an annual ceremony to celebrate workers who have saved Indiana money.

In 1887, Oregon, Colorado, Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey all declared a special legal holiday in September to celebrate workers.

Mr. Morales made the announcement at the start of festivities to commemorate May 1, a holiday in Bolivia and in many other countries that celebrate workers' movements and organized labor.

The monument starts as a grand outdoor staircase and then becomes a paved path into the mountains, ascending about 1,000 feet over two miles, with scattered statues celebrating workers, peasants and soldiers.

Think about what happened on Labor Day: on a day dedicated to celebrating workers, House majority leader Eric Cantor sent out a tweet praising … business owners: Today, we celebrate those who have taken a risk, worked hard, built a business and earned their own success.

Earlier this week we celebrated Labor Day, which was established to celebrate workers and their contributions to the strength and prosperity of the country.

In the United States, however, the burgeoning Knights of Labor, uneasy with May Day's connection to anarchists and other radicals, adopted another day to celebrate workers' rights.

The family celebrated; the workers had a huge party.