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Example sentences for: commemorate

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To commemorate Robinson's shattering of the color barrier in sports 50 years ago, no player will ever again be assigned the number 42.
Yard shrines that incorporate a nicho are set up as a place of worship in the yard to commemorate a deceased relative or as a fulfillment of a vow.
The Princess Hotel was opened in Hamilton in 1885 to commemorate the visit.
Others say that, in fact, the chapel was built to commemorate the fact that the boy was saved by divine intervention at this very spot.
To commemorate the occasion, the foundation also has sponsored a gushing account of its first quarter-century, The Power of Ideas , by Lee Edwards.