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Example sentences for: commemoration

How can you use “commemoration” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In commemoration of the 600 th anniversary of the great battle, in 1989 Lazar's bones were taken for a tour around Serbia and Bosnia, from monastery to monastery.
China suppressed commemoration of the 10 th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square uprising.
But it added that Germany remains exposed to "the perpetual and human temptation of nationalism" and has a duty to join in the commemoration.
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.
George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Helmut Kohl participated in the commemoration.