commemoration

How To Use commemoration In A Sentence

• Having again experienced, in November 2006, the joy and emotion of the personal and blessed participation of Your Holiness in the patronal feast of Constantinople, the commemoration of the St. Andrew the Apostle, the First Called, I set out "with a joyous step" from Fener in the New Rome, to come to you to participate in your joy in the patronal feast of Old Rome. Archive 2008-06-29
• This year's commemoration of Sukarno's death coincides with the centennial celebration of his birth anniversary, which took place on June 6.
• The commemoration service began with the veterans being called to attention before they marched over a bridge, now known as Gloster Bridge. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• While he was talking about the forthcoming centenaries of the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme, Sean Brady's words also have significance for the era of Plunkett: I am asking that we be sensitive and sensible about how we conduct these commemorations. Our pasts and the Permanent Things
• Recent days have seen a series of commemorations of defining events in the past century of Bulgarian history.
• North Dakota native Chris Breitling produced a documentary while he was a film student -- the film, Zap Revisited, is now available for the first time on DVD in commemoration of the 40th anniversary. Boing Boing
• In commemoration of this, five teak saplings were also planted.
• An historic and nostalgic week of commemorations is under way to remember the momentous events in Normandy 60 years ago.
• And a committee has just been set up to ensure that its quatercentenary in 2011 is celebrated with rejoicing, gusto and a host of national commemorations. Times, Sunday Times
• The Spanish daily El Pais also said the commemorations provided ‘a moment of concord and relief ‘between Paris and Washington.’