war memorial
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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When memory does become history, it can become more remote, like a Revolutionary War memorial for people whose passions and sacrifices have been sanded down by time.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2021
BTS was cut out after calls for boycotts following comments they made at a Korean War memorial in their home country of South Korea.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2021
“People need to know that you can win,” he said before ducking into a black SUV bound for his next stop, a traveling version of the Vietnam War memorial.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2019
Architect Maya Lin conceived of the wall when, as a senior at Yale working on a class project, she visited Washington and saw the site of the proposed Vietnam War memorial.
From Washington Post • May 25, 2018
“Nothin’ here but a Civil War memorial, and I think you and I have had enough P-US history for the day.”
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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