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Example sentences for: commemorates

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No trace remains of the prison stormed in 1789; even the column in the center commemorates a later revolution, that of 1830.
The huge sanctuary, which holds 13,000 worshippers, commemorates the healing powers of Brother André.
An obelisk on the nearby Place Royale commemorates their adventure.
The Northern Song Dynasty Ancient Lute Terrace (Guqintai) commemorates a 2,500-year-old legend of the deep friendship between a lute-playing mandarin and a music-loving woodcutter.
In the middle of the square, an obelisk commemorates a brave defense against some 15,000 besieging Turks in 1558.