It's a monument for our city.
In the way of human grief, I want, instead of honoring the tree directly, to conjure up the world in which it was a monument for me.
"It's a monument for 42nd Street," Mr. Johnson said, "to give you the top of the Chrysler Building at street level".
"Each memorial I designed was different," Mr. Schwartz said, "but each is the same, because it is a monument for family and friends who lost a loved one on that terrible day".
He enlisted sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, who took an unused design he had created for a lighthouse near the Suez Canal and turned it into a monument for America.
I find it hard to imagine a monument-for-monuments' sake of this scale ever being constructed in the era in which we now live.
One neighbour, a woman who lives opposite but declined to be named, said it was "time it happened", adding: "I'll be glad when it's gone because it's gone on so long… I knew the children you see… It's become a monument for the wrong reasons".
The lighthouse was sold and an attempt was made to move it to serve as a monument for Connecticut's maritime history, but it was later decided to scrap the structure.
In it, Old Shatterhand helps plan a monument for the murdered Winnetou.
After intersecting CR 575, the road passes a monument for the Battle of Chestnut Neck as it intersects Route 167.
