Lincoln Memorial

Cultural  

1. A massive monument built in Washington, D.C., in honor of Abraham Lincoln. The memorial contains a statue of Lincoln seated and stone engravings of Lincoln's second inaugural address and his Gettysburg Address.

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Example Sentences

Protestors lined the steps of the the Lincoln Memorial and packed the National Mall.

From BBC

Earlier in the day, thousands of protesters marched past the famed Lincoln Memorial.

From Barron's

I’d gotten Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech as the simulation for my final and spotted the Butterfly trying to prevent King from making it to the Lincoln Memorial.

From Literature

After arriving in Washington, the monks will visit the Washington National Cathedral and the Lincoln Memorial.

From BBC

A grand east-west cross axis defines Washington, running west from the Anacostia to the Capitol, through the National Mall, past the Washington Monument, and to the Lincoln Memorial at the Potomac.

From The Wall Street Journal