On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Commemorating. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as commemorative or ceremony and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Commemorating in a sentence
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Commemorating meaning
present participle and gerund of commemorate
Synonyms of Commemorating
Using Commemorating
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of commemorate
- Useful related words include: commemorative, ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion.
- In the example corpus, commemorating often appears in combinations such as: commemorating the, in commemorating, commemorating this.
Context around Commemorating
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Commemorating
- In this selection, "commemorating" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ceremony, video, post, juneteenth, national and family stand out and add context to how "commemorating" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2015 ceremony commemorating the anniversary and a film commemorating her life. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "commemorating" sits close to words such as backstory, biking and catalan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with commemorating
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Now, Remembrance Day, for me, isn’t just about commemorating brave acts on the battlefield. (15 words)
Supervisor Holly Mitchell, right, comforts a family member at the ceremony commemorating the Slauson Six. (15 words)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: A park dedicated to and commemorating the victims of the atomic bomb. (16 words)
In land-locked Lichfield, a city that’s literally the furthest from the sea in the UK, at 84 miles, and which has a plaque in the town commemorating the fact and the distance of 84 miles? (37 words)
Commemorating the International Day on Disaster Risk Reduction on Friday, the youth marched to some areas which were hit by cyclone Freddy in the city where Alarm Bells for Climate Emergency and Ambitious Action were rang. (36 words)
Meanwhile, the families of those killed by IRA bombs – who, unlike Rose Dugdale, didn't have the privilege of making it into their ninth decade – will undoubtedly struggle to sit through a film commemorating her life. (36 words)
In land-locked Lichfield, a city that’s literally the furthest from the sea in the UK, at 84 miles, and which has a plaque in the town commemorating the fact and the distance of 84 miles? (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Commemorating Juneteenth In ChicagoCBS 2's Steven Graves reports on what marchers in Chicago said about commemorating Juneteenth in the wake of protests stemming from the murder of George Floyd.
Awareness, education, heritage and culture are just some of the words that come to mind for those commemorating National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Bernal said in Bolivia they celebrate Día de los Muertos from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, and that the holiday is about commemorating family members who have died.
Commemorating the International Day on Disaster Risk Reduction on Friday, the youth marched to some areas which were hit by cyclone Freddy in the city where Alarm Bells for Climate Emergency and Ambitious Action were rang.
Dr Ziphozenkosi Nzimande, who is not only the wife of renowned singer Dumi Mkokstad but also a notable figure herself, uploaded a video commemorating their four-year wedding anniversary.
File photo of Turkish soldiers and performers at a May 2015 ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks.
Giorgia Meloni underscored the novel’s importance in a 2019 Facebook post commemorating the 40th anniversary of the novel’s publication, writing: “A very significant novel that marked my childhood.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: A park dedicated to and commemorating the victims of the atomic bomb.
Hortensia Agurto gathered with members of the Chilean community in Montreal at a vigil Monday commemorating the 50 years since the start of the dictatorship that brought her here.
In land-locked Lichfield, a city that’s literally the furthest from the sea in the UK, at 84 miles, and which has a plaque in the town commemorating the fact and the distance of 84 miles?
In true Chrissy style, she made light of the traumatic experience by commemorating her short-lived “Sissy Teigen” with a makeshift tombstone.
Juneteenth is a new federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of the last group of enslaved Africans in America, who were in Texas in 1865.
Meanwhile, the families of those killed by IRA bombs – who, unlike Rose Dugdale, didn't have the privilege of making it into their ninth decade – will undoubtedly struggle to sit through a film commemorating her life.
Mitchell said that when it comes to services, more families are seeking merrier ceremonies such as celebrations of life, where the focus is on commemorating the story of the deceased.
Morton noted the Rogers Scholar Program is a week-long program and recognized two students, Rogers Explorer Gwen Toll and Rogers Scholar Miranda Brock, with a plaque commemorating their achievement.
Now, Remembrance Day, for me, isn’t just about commemorating brave acts on the battlefield.
Peter Humfrey thinks this is a painting commemorating a young aristocratic soldier who died defending Venice.
Supervisor Holly Mitchell, right, comforts a family member at the ceremony commemorating the Slauson Six.
The Bastille weekend offers the perfect backdrop for guests to immerse themselves in French culture and nods to France’s rich heritage, specifically commemorating the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789.
The emblem will also be used for all official merchandise commemorating the Coronation of The King and The Queen Consort, and across digital and social media.
Common combinations with commemorating
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: