Words similar to commemoration
Example sentences for: commemoration
How can you use “commemoration” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
China suppressed commemoration of the 10 th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square uprising.
In going each year to the cemetery, we place a stone on the monument, in commemoration of the acts of Joshua and Samuel in giving praise to the Lord.
George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Helmut Kohl participated in the commemoration.
In Canada, the National Post reported Thursday on a commemoration ceremony for the 229 people who died last Sept. 2 when Swissair Flight 111 crashed in St. Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia.
As you will recall, I make a partial exception for certain forms of religious (or civic-religious) commemoration at the very beginning of my chapter on "lessons": "Remembering the Holocaust, especially for Jews, needs no pragmatic justification.