Sentence examples for commemorating is from inspiring English sources

The Second, nicknamed "Elegiac", dates from 1880, and was apparently published with a quotation from Tennyson's In Memoriam as a preface, though who the work was commemorating is not clear, and the music itself does not seem particularly introspective either.

I'm not sure that this is truer of James than it is of anyone else, but I would say that James commemorating is not usually James at his best.

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

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?

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 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.

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

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