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Example sentences for: commemorates

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Outside the Cabinet building on Front Street is the Cenotaph, which commemorates Bermuda’s dead of the two World Wars.
The most hallowed room commemorates Cuba’s 19th-century independence wars, with the very first Cuban flag and venerated personal objects from generals of the day.
Nearby, the 220-ft- (67- m-) tall tapering granite obelisk, the Bunker Hill Monument commemorates the first battle of the Revolution, on 17 June, 1775 — a hollow victory for the British who suffered more than 1,000 casualties against 400 to 600 for the colonials.
In the middle, the Monument of Faith (Monument de la Foi) commemorates the work of French Catholic missionaries in North America.
An obelisk on the nearby Place Royale commemorates their adventure.