war memorial
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And in 1995 he was “the driving force” according to an Associated Press story, behind a war memorial to honor Berkeley veterans killed in the Vietnam War.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
The man was involved in the wreath laying in Llandudno, Conwy county, on Sunday, and saluted the war memorial before marching away with a colleague.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025
On Sunday, PM2.5 levels around India Gate, the iconic war memorial where protesters had assembled, were more than 13 times the World Health Organization’s recommended daily maximum.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
Ms Moore brought up Gregg, Jennie and her four other children in Atwick, near the East Yorkshire seaside town of Hornsea, where Gregg's name is listed on the war memorial.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024
Bolshy, bored, and bargey, like the Upton Punks hanging out by their war memorial.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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