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Monument in sentence

118 examples of Monument in a sentence

No offense, but this entire conference is an unbelievable monument to our capacity to get stuff wrong.
"A maimed monument and a maimed Mall for a maimed collection."
It is also not a monument to design, it is a monument to design's utility.
As an example of authoritarianism, I was in Russia one time traveling in St. Petersburg, at a national monument, and I saw this sign that says, "Do Not Walk On The Grass," and I thought, oh, I mean, I speak English, and you're trying to single me out.
Why would you bring a plant to a national monument?
It's a very popular museum now, and I created a big monument for the government.
He says, "You know, look, I know you think this is repugnant, but it is no different from interpreting an ancient text or looking at a monument."
I see a giant candy-colored monument to our collective panic, and it makes me want to know, why is it that raising our children is associated with so much anguish and so much confusion?
He hoped that this minaret would become a monument for the city, and attract people to this forgotten place of Tunisia.
I wanted to create a monument for the individual civilians who died as a result of the invasion.
I wanted my monument to live in the world, and to circulate.
What looks like an everyday, yellow legal tablet of paper is actually a monument to the individual Iraqi civilians that died as a result of the US invasion.
But regardless, it's the Earth we should be studying it from because new sections are still discovered every few years, branching off from the main body and expanding this remarkable monument to human achievement.
They're a monument to our human brilliance and everything that is possible.
Now go to the equivalent in London in Parliament Square and you will see that the monument to David Lloyd George contains three words: David Lloyd George.
And what about the large number of people across the globe who can't point to a monument from their past, who don't possess a sacred written text, who can't hark back to the past glories of a civilization or empire?
After Zimbabwe gained its independence, all the birds except for one were returned to the monument.
He lived into his 80s, and he was buried beneath this monument in 720 AD.
We realized that with augmented reality you don't need permission from the government to put up a monument or to make a statement.
We're going to take this monument of him and put it in Ebbets Field so that anyone can see him swing for the fences in Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.
So learning from science and art, we saw that we can talk about global armed conflict through light bulbs, or address racial inequality in the US through postcards, or tackle the lack of even one single monument of a woman in Sofia by flooding the city with them, and, with all these works, to trigger dialogue, understanding and direct action.
And they're not quite what you might expect from our marble monument.
I live in the center of Amsterdam, I don't own the house and it's a monument, so it's not possible and not allowed.
After exploring the underground of Paris, I decided to climb up, and I climbed a Gothic monument that's right in the middle of Paris.
Today the tower stands at 55– or 56– meters tall, and it should remain stable for at least 300 years as a monument to the beauty of imperfection.
So, when it came out in Denmark that we were actually going to move our national monument, the National People's Party sort of rebelled against it.
A destroyed tank belonging to Somoza's national guard was left as a monument in a park in Managua, and was transformed by the energy and spirit of a child.
A highlight of my childhood day trips to Edinburgh was to go to the monument to Bobby.
So far I disliked every single Jean Rollin movie I've seen, and that always bothered me because he's an acclaimed Euro-trash monument and extremely popular amongst many regular reviewers on this lovely website; people whose opinions I always value and usually concur with.
Trust me, it is bad; a signal monument in the vast pantheon of truly terrible (Canadian) cinema.
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