memorial park
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of memorial park
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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By the time the last of the five memorial portraits was finished, around 1919, imperial rule was over.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2010
They are accompanied in the gallery by other Kong artifacts, including five near-life-size memorial portraits, and a decorative scroll painted by the Qing empress dowager Cixi as a gift to a Kong family member.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2010
For many years the House has been in the habit of voting from $1,000 to $2,500 for memorial portraits of its Speakers to hang on the crowded walls of the lobby just outside the Chamber.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I stopped at last at one of the David and Jonathan memorial portraits.
From Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. by Ross, Martin
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