Commemorated [verb]

Definition of Commemorated:

honor, observe occasion

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Sentence/Example of Commemorated:

On the opposite side of the road is the cemetery of Hippolytus, commemorated in the verses of Prudentius in the fourth century.

It was built on the site of a church which commemorated the passing of S. Lorenzo through Genoa.

She had a holy well, which is commemorated by an iron pump within a niche upon its site.

They can only be commemorated by men of another fighting and revolutionary generation.

According to legend, the person so commemorated was a sailor, cast ashore wrecked on the coast of China.

But, oftentimes, the very name of the man commemorated is lost, while that of the artist lives forever.

Before it had faded from the minds of men it was to be splendidly commemorated as a point of interest in the old town.

Even the nature of the public services commemorated, where public service is considered the highest praise, may indicate much.

Dean Fotherby is commemorated by a hideous erection bristling with skulls.

In New England the joy was great, and the victory there also commemorated with public thanksgivings.