Sentence examples for the commemorating from inspiring English sources
verb
To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
- On November 11th we commemorate the fallen with a march.
Bags of items would also be left on the doorstep of the BCA's small Brixton shop, now housed as part of the archives legacy collection, containing items, ephemera, photographs and documents collected often without any sense of museum or heritage worth but seen by the community as a vital part of the commemorating black history.
We converged on Edsa, at the statue of the Virgin commemorating the events of 1986.
There was an exhibition in the museum commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Jekyll.
The Tomlinsons were found perched on one of the monuments commemorating the 1980 Olympic Games.
The chairs commemorating the children who were killed are miniature versions of the adult ones.
In the meantime, commemorating the last war is an ugly contest in Bosnia.
The murals, commemorating the five British soldiers murdered in this building, are fading away.
The stone column rising from the square commemorates the empress, not the slaves.
The day commemorates the introduction of the new script in the 15th century.
A Blue Plaque on the exterior of the building commemorates the event.
Chapel Hill in the village, near the river, commemorates the site of Harrimere Chapel, used since 1381.
