Sentence examples for commemorated being from inspiring English sources

Clearly, some centuries have more commemorations than others, the largest number of persons commemorated being in the first four centuries of Christian history and immediately following the Reformation.

The father, two sisters, and the widow of the murdered politician who was being commemorated were there.

The raid which is commemorated was executed by a group of Cheyennes and took place on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 1878.

One of those who will be commemorated is 23-year-old Brendan Megraw, who disappeared from west Belfast 34 years ago.

This January, as the 40th anniversary of the "discovery" is commemorated, isn't it time to revise the telling of history?

No one viewing the statue today would be able to tell that the Civil War it commemorates was fought over slavery.

The men on the softball team got older and stopped playing, so none of the championships they commemorate are too recent.

Let's remember that the official name of the event we are commemorating is the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

The shots heard 'round the world, which Patriots' Day commemorates, were fired in Lexington and Concord two hundred and thirty-eight years ago.

The Assumption of Mary, which the festival commemorates, was declared dogma in 1950; it does not appear in Scripture.

Analysts say that because the main wars it commemorates are those with China and the US, it appears to the political left to symbolise foreign invasions.