commemorating
- present participle of commemorate.
Example Sentences
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There’s a day for everything — and July 14 is, of course, most well known internationally for being Bastille Day, commemorating France’s independence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The thousands who turned up to witness it were offered baseball caps commemorating "Écône2026".
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Disneyland Resort is commemorating its 70th anniversary through Aug. 9, and has introduced new shows and additions to rides as part of the occasion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
They are thanked, and thanked, and thanked, by the emcees and by many tributes on-screen, including multiple A.I. slop videos commemorating soldiers past and present.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
When Barack Obama was campaigning for the presidency in 2007, he spoke at a ceremony in Selma commemorating the forty-second anniversary of the march to Montgomery.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
