How To Use Cenotaph In A Sentence
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I noticed with deep regret when I visited my home town of Winnipeg after 5 years that the Canadian red ensign that once flew alongside the current flag and the provincial flag at the cenotaph has now been replaced by another Manitoban flag.
The Red Ensign has no
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He laughs, leans back in the squashy sofa in his Whitehall office, overlooking the Cenotaph war memorial, and refuses to confirm or deny the story.
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A cenotaph is a memorial built to one who is buried elsewhere.
The Literary World Seventh Reader
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I have laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in Belfast to commemorate the British war dead.
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Here also were two cenotaphs in the center of the room, this time covered with a polished chunam, a lime plaster that had been dyed yellow with limestone.
Shadow Princess
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They will be joined by Guides, Brownies, Scouts and Cubs for a parade to the Cenotaph, where they will be joined by the parish council for a short service.
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The cenotaphs offered commemoration when what was needed - then and now - was reconciliation.
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A procession led by the Lord Mayor, Coun Roy Walters made its way from the town hall to the cenotaph in St Peter's Square where a memorial service took place.
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After the main ceremony in the school, the colour guard of RCMP and Rangers marched to the cenotaph in Victory Gardens, where they set the wreathes around the monument and sang the National Anthem.
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I'd expected to see looted shops, broken glass, and a lot of mess, but it really was shocking to see the Cenotaph, a memorial to Britain's war-dead, daubed with graffiti.
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After the main ceremony there was a briefer wreath laying at the cenotaph in Victory Gardens and luncheon at St. Mary's Catholic Church.
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A further £200,000 will be spent sprucing up the city's war memorials and a plaque will be put up by the Cenotaph - listing, for the first time, soldiers killed on active duty since the Second World War.
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The march will proceed down Molesworth Street to the cenotaph for the commemorative Anzac Day service.
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Looking up she notice one of the tiles from the cenotaph missing and realized she was staring at the remains of the letter “Z” from the word “lazy”.
Archive 2009-05-01
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Near the cenotaph is a marble pillar on which once was set the Koh-i-noor diamond, chief of Akbar's treasures.
Roving East and Roving West
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I was very pleased to see a lot of youths at the Remembrance service at the cenotaph in Milnrow Memorial Park on Sunday morning.
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More than 1,000 people ignored the rain and gathered round the cenotaph outside Rochdale Town Hall to pay their respects those who have laid down their lives during war.
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The unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the cenotaph by St George's Hall
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Today, it was the mayoral candidates' turn to stage demonstrations around the cenotaph.
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Last year additions were made to the inscription on the Cenotaph honouring the fallen heroes of Johannesburg.
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Mr. Critchlow, being unfamiliar with the word "cenotaph," consulted Worcester's Dictionary, and when he found that it meant
The Old Wives' Tale
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Following a service, the parade marched back along Church Hill to the cenotaph for the Last Post / Reveille and a wreath-laying ceremony.
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cenotaph" and our own, into unimagined aerial spaces.
Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
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They were very solemn occasions during which the crowd, most of whom were wearing green ribbons, recited prayers for the dead and then decorated the cenotaph with floral wreaths.
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Turkish slavery, and the restoration of dear-bought liberty; tombs and cenotaphs were strewed thick around, adorned by ever renewing vegetation; the mighty dead hovered over their monuments, and beheld in our enthusiasm and congregated numbers a renewal of the scenes in which they had been the actors.
The Last Man
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In the grounds, swathed in palm fronds, stands a marble cenotaph commemorating the dead of the Highland Light Infantry stationed in Karachi from 1898 to 1899.
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Over the cenotaph is his bust, and a representation of his first telescope.
The South of France—East Half
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The cenotaphs or other monuments locally had to be in public places and not hidden in churchyards.
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The cadet contingent also provided a guard at the Cenotaph for Tuesday's remembrance service and the catafalque party demonstrated a memorable and solemn performance.
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The false cenotaph in the public upper chamber was in white marble, the color of freshly drawn milk, inlaid profusely with stylized flowers in tiers—a lapis lazuli blue, a jasper red, a bloodstone black, an agate and sard brown, a carnelian orange, a chlorite and jade green, and a yellow limestone.
Shadow Princess
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After the wreath laying ceremony at the cenotaph and the service at Holy Trinity Church conducted by Rev Botwright, the parade will march past the civic dignitaries and finally be dismissed in Newmarket Street.
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= "-- We are told that a cenotaph is a monument" in memory of one buried elsewhere "-- otherwise," an empty tomb.
The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers
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No, at a ceremony at the cenotaph he wore the wrong jacket!
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It wasn't until 1934 that then commissioner Cortlandt Starnes requested that a memorial tablet, later known as the cenotaph, be built to honour regular members who were killed in the line of duty.
The Prince Albert Daily Herald: News
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To be technical about it, that's not his tombstone, it's a cenotaph (A cenotaph is a tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere) as the only thing found of Capt.
Reasoned Audacity
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Towns whose population has since dwindled to negligible still have their cenotaph or war memorial, as do schools and churches.
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The Metropolitan police choose to stand back from the protest until one group of protesters attacks the fast food restaurant and daubs slogans on the Cenotaph.
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Civic leaders and youth groups took part in the commemoration which included a march past, the laying of wreaths at the cenotaph and a service at Bury Parish Church led by Rev Dr John Findon.
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Former commando George Bower, 82, of Southampton, would have liked to have seen a service at the cenotaph to remember the war dead.
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In Bolton, two Falklands soldiers who were once enemies, but are now friends joined the remembrance service at the cenotaph.
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A cenotaph is a monument erected to the memory of one dead, but not marking the spot in which his remains rest.
Classic French Course in English
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A wreath will be laid at the Cenotaph in memory of those who died in the hostilities, as young and old come together to honour the fallen.
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But Coun Robert Heseltine said that earlier in the year the council had already agreed to repair and maintain the cenotaph and other war memorials in Skipton.
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At the end of the third year I waxed aweary of this lonesome mourning, and one day I happened to enter the cenotaph when vexed and angry with some matter which had thwarted me, and suddenly I heard her say: — O my lord, I never hear thee vouch safe a single word to me!
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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From its size to its content, Inferno feels like a cenotaph, a monument dedicated to the memory of the victims.
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Inside, she had created a series of corridors, one after the other, leading to the heart of the building—a white-marble-paved room set with exquisite pietra dura inlay of agates, sard, jade, and cornelian, gleaming marble walls, and a raised cenotaph in the center.
Shadow Princess
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Of cenotaphs, he said they should freeze our hearts.
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Following a service there, the parade makes its way back to the cenotaph via Church Hill for a service of dedication.
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For the families and comrades of dead soldiers the Cenotaph is sometimes the only memorial.
Times, Sunday Times
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Balancing the tree is a slanting cenotaph, stamped W. W.3 GENERAL, with a log cabin embossed on its base.
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Whatever his private feelings, he came up with exactly the correct understatement for the Cenotaph.
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The walls enclose a mosque and the cenotaphs of Abraham and his wife Sarah, and two of their sons along with their wives: Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob and Leah.
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But for sheer blimpish offensiveness nothing compares with his remarks about a father who forgave the killers of his daughter who was murdered during the Enniskillen Cenotaph bombing.