Sentence examples for commemoration with from inspiring English sources

The foundation is sponsoring a Pike Commemoration, with music, food and period-costumed actors, this weekend.

This sordid imperial history is not something worthy of commemoration with honours such as MBEs, OBEs and CBEs.

"The attacks were expected, because this is the biggest annual commemoration with the highest number of pilgrims," said Hussein Sadhan, a member of Karbala's provincial council.

"He died in anguish for what his nation and his people were suffering," which makes the centennial an event that "mixes commemoration with reparation".

Other elements of the annual Sept. 11 ceremony at ground zero remained the same: a chorus of children's voices, an honor guard carrying a battered flag salvaged from the World Trade Center, six moments of silence to mark the impact of planes crashing and buildings hitting the ground, three trumpeters closing the day's commemoration with the haunting sound of taps.

Three months after the World Trade Center attacks, I found myself sitting in a hotel lobby by Lake Victoria watching Larry King preside over a special commemoration with a montage of grief-stricken American faces and flags while Melissa Etheridge sang "Heal Me".

Last year, for example, they sought to hush radicals trying to intimidate Muslims who observed war commemorations with statistical reports about the role that Muslims have played in wars of the past.

The commemoration ended with a silent tribute to Gandhi.

For the very week that saw the slaughter of the Shias during their Ashoura commemoration began with a rare breakthrough on the political front.

Six months after the attack, the commemoration began with those unnerving beams of light sprouting from the World Trade Center site.

At first, he declined to participate in the commemoration, saying with caustic humor that a more appropriate gesture would be for all the shops once owned by Jews to display signs reading "Judenfrei".