Sentence examples for commemoration about from inspiring English sources
The phrase 'commemoration about' is not correct in written English
To use a phrase like this, you would need to add a preposition or the word 'of' between the two words, such as 'commemoration of' or 'commemoration about something.' For example: The town held a commemoration of the war dead.
It's a commemoration about loss and lost lives, and the fragility of life, and actually the poppy is a beautiful emblem of that.
So, Mr. Schmitt said as he left Dr. King's old basement office, he was still thinking of ways to talk to his students about history, about the reasons for commemoration, about causes that were lost and causes that were won.
I want to put the emphasis on memory, on thinking about commemoration before thinking about rebuilding".
I ask him, too, for his response to the somewhat religious language (references to the "spirit", the "fallen" and "sacrifice" for example) that have imbued the public conversation, especially among political and commemoration leaders, about Anzac.
"This is not about celebration, it's about commemoration," Pompey fan and historian Bob Beech told BBC Solent.
Since Lee surrendered at Appomattox, Confederate symbols have tended to be more about white resistance to black advances than about commemoration.
"If you're serious about commemoration at such a place of horrors, then you don't pay such a visit during an election campaign," she told the daily Leipziger Volkszeitung.
"This weekend should be about commemoration and memory and perseverance and strength and resilience, and... people should be aware of their surroundings," she said.
The Folks Festival was all about commemoration, with references to Woodstock and, on this day 50 years ago, the Beatles appearance at Shea Stadium in New York.
How about the commemoration of New York's 400th birthday beginning next Saturday?
(That error also occurred in an article last Monday about the commemoration of D-Day by various presidents).
