Sentence examples for memorial rather than from inspiring English sources

"The memorial, rather than serving as a source of comfort, can heighten feelings of either 'This is unjust' or desires for revenge of some sort," she added.

But some of the photographers are already wondering whether their show will be a memorial rather than an introduction to another 25 years.

Or, if we preserve it, we should turn it into a memorial, rather than a celebration of opulence that was made possible by slavery.

That is because these two plans, unlike some of those that were rejected, have the memorial, rather than office towers, as their centerpiece.

In an international competition, a jury made up of architects, family members and others chose Paul Murdoch Architects, a Los Angeles-based firm that created a plan to treat the entire landscape as a living memorial, rather than installing a traditional structure that did not change over time.

It goes on: "It was shocking that the judge led the court in a period of silence to the dead man - as if the proceedings were a memorial rather than an inquest.

This thesis is based in part on the evidence that early architecture was for civic memorials rather than domestic habitation.

(Counsellor, community service) Typically, follow-up by all the services included telephone calls, a remembrance card at 12 months, and an invitation to a memorial service, rather than assessment of support needs: "We send a card, then we have a service.

Ross Douthat is right that Frank Gehry's populist design for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial diminishes rather than elevates Eisenhower ("The Greatness of Ike," column, Feb. 26).

Trevor Nunn's production of Macbeth for the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974 was initially staged in Stratford, not London, and at the Memorial theatre rather than the Other Place.

In this age of jumbo jets (the interiors of which are so big I feel as if I were attending a memorial service rather than going somewhere), I still have a weakness for movies about flying.