Sentence examples for means of commemorating from inspiring English sources

Sinn Féin has long eschewed bonfires as a means of commemorating this seminal event in the history of the Troubles, but groups aligned to armed republican dissident organisations have brought back the tradition.

Inspired by a similar prank that had taken place in 1968 at Harvard University, the students planned the theft as a means of commemorating Institute President Edwin D. Harrison's retirement.

The students, who were inspired by a similar prank that had taken place in 1968 at Harvard University, planned the theft as a means of commemorating Institute President Edwin D. Harrison's retirement.

Observed by Muslims worldwide, Ramadan is the holiest month of the Islamic calendar, a time of fasting meant to commemorate the first revelation of the Koran to the prophet Muhammed.

The anthropological literature has acknowledged the social and emotional significance of commemorating the dead.

On 5 September 1887, a letter was published in The Times from Watts, proposing a scheme to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria by means of collecting and commemorating "a complete record of the stories of heroism in every-day life".

A third president, Bill Clinton, was scheduled to speak later on Saturday at an event called the Power of Community, meant to commemorate the city's resilience.

The exhibit, which opens on Monday and is scheduled to stay at the airport for a month, is meant to commemorate 30 years of effort since the passage of the state's Endangered Species Conservation Act to bring back regional species from the brink of extinction, including both eagles and osprey.

The most newsworthy comments he made concerned Wilson, who he said was an "empty barrel" who had once turned a ceremony meant to commemorate the deaths of two F.B.I. officers killed in the line of duty into a celebration of her ability to steer tax dollars to her district.

Yoginder Kaul, the inspector general of the Civil Defense and State Disaster Response Force, said the advisory was meant to commemorate the first anniversary of the creation of his unit.

When it comes to programs that are actually meant to commemorate the feast of St. Valentine, things don't get any better.