Sentence examples for were commemorated in from inspiring English sources

Before that, only men were commemorated in the statuary of New York City.

Even the deaths in terror attacks of 11 September 2001 were commemorated in 2002 by a one-minute silence in the US and across the Western world.

By the end of the century, even relatively minor generals, philanthropists, or entrepreneurs were commemorated in this manner—almost invariably at the expense of public subscribers.

Fallen heroes were commemorated in the marthiyyah, or elegy, and it is in this role that the voice of the female poet is prominently heard, as, for example, in the verses of the 7th-century poets al-Khansāʾ and Laylā al-Akhyāliyyah.

Horses had their fans too, and were commemorated in art and inscriptions, sometimes by name.

For example, the events were commemorated in Wilfrid Wilson Gibson's 1912 ballad, Flannan Isle.

The Habsburgs themselves are commemorated in many kinds of portrait.

His exploit is commemorated in Tennyson's poem "The Revenge".

Torrey's name is commemorated in Torreys Peak in Colorado.

It is commemorated in church plaques in the coastal counties of Somerset and Monmouthshire.

Hill was commemorated in a famous ballad bearing his name, written in 1925 by poet Alfred Hays.