Example sentences for: monument

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

  • The belle époque Hotel Bela Vista is a living monument from those days.

  • Nearby is a monument to the space shuttle Challenger, including a statue of the Japanese-American astronaut Ellison Onizuka, one of the seven who died in the 1986 disaster.

  • The monument to Perry and Harris, not far from the harbor, celebrates these epochal events, as does Shimoda’s annual Kurobune Matsuri (“Black Ship Festival”) in May.

  • Although he does not specify, it seems likely Green means the 1611 Authorized (or King James) Version, for he goes on: As a mere literary monument, the English version of the Bible remains the noblest example of the English tongue, while its perpetual use made it from the instant of its appearance the standard of our language.

  • Massive spears thrust toward the sky in this monument to Antonio Maceo, a hero of the war of independence, who is seen riding triumphantly.


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