How to Use memorialize in a Sentence
memorialize
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The catch was so clutch, coach Mitch Canham said, the Beavers would have find a way to memorialize it.
— Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 16 Apr. 2022 -
In 1826, artist Charles de Steuben set forth to memorialize Napoleon’s life in a painting.
— María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023 -
Murphy's name was memorialized on the Walls of the Missing at the cemetery.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 June 2024 -
But that’s the kind of thing the world will have to take in now largely from bits posted online or memorialized on tape and film.
— Janell Ross, Time, 18 July 2023 -
His celebration was memorialized with a statue, with his leg in the air and fist thrust in the sky.
— Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023 -
The 9/11 victims are memorialized at the site of the former World Trade Center towers.
— USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Even the fountain that memorialized the bombing was crushed in the 2001 attacks.
— Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2023 -
The phase where nurses stamp tiny hands and feet into clay to memorialize unmet hopes and dreams.
— Rachel Fleishman, STAT, 18 Apr. 2023 -
That's a lot of loss—and a lot of powerful legacies to memorialize.
— Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 Jan. 2022 -
If the site is landmarked, it can be used to memorialize the rich Black history of New York City.
— Ramisa Rob, NBC News, 19 July 2022 -
The city is determined to put a name to every one of those who died and memorialize them with a monument.
— Liz Sly, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2022 -
They were memorialized with a bronze plaque in the old Enquirer Building on Vine Street.
— Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 29 May 2023 -
Who better to memorialize him than the actress who worked alongside him for more than 40 years?
— Scottie Andrew, CNN, 18 Mar. 2022 -
Even the fountain that memorialized the bombing was crushed on Sept. 11.
— Jennifer Peltz, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023 -
The Times has famously fought with the White House, as memorialized in a Politico story.
— Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 8 July 2024 -
Even the fountain that memorialized the bombing was crushed in the later attack.
— Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2023 -
The chatbot was meant to memorialize him and to create a unique companion.
— Amiah Taylor, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2022 -
The feat, memorialized by a statue in New York’s Central Park and books and movies, preserved the sled dog’s place among the world’s most famous animals.
— Mark Johnson and Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Apr. 2023 -
On June 6, Biden will travel to Normandy, France, to memorialize an event that has served for eight decades as a focal point of this vision.
— Massimo Calabresi / Washington, TIME, 4 June 2024 -
But all will remember her, and many will memorialize her through memes.
— Chris Stokel-Walker, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Along the same wall are two gavels, one of which is in a display case, memorializing the passage of the American Rescue Plan.
— Nolan D. McCaskill, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Sometimes gangsters paid singers to memorialize them with a song.
— Wire Services, Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Shapley, in contrast, memorialized his takeaways from the meeting in notes and an email later that day.
— Jacqueline Alemany and Devlin Barrett, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2023 -
To memorialize her companion, and the city's first K9, McManus proposed the bronze statue.
— Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2022 -
Every year brings more species to memorialize, and this year is no exception.
— Scientific American, 30 Nov. 2021 -
At the time, Persons said the renovations would include some way to memorialize the victims of the shooting.
— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 14 July 2022 -
The animal and the region’s wineries are memorialized on the new release’s label art.
— Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2023 -
Trail markers memorialize the glacier's backward march, showing where the ice once stood.
— Becky Bohrer, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2023 -
The fun and fearless aesthetic is memorialized for the ages in photographs of the homes of the actors, singers, artists, and designers who defined the ’70s from their high posts as cultural tastemakers.
— Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2024 -
Also requires a plaque memorializing that apology be installed at the State Capitol Building.
— Cal Matters, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024
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