monument
Example Sentences
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The order recognizes that classical public buildings, monuments and memorials are popular with Americans, who associate them with our democracy’s highest ideals.
The future of the Chrysler Building, a unique monument to art deco architecture on the Manhattan skyline, remains in limbo as it awaits a possible sale.
From Barron's
Though Hollywood Heritage was not able to buy the house, it helped get it designated a historic cultural monument.
From Los Angeles Times
Skateboarders are trying to pull off their gnarliest trick: saving San Francisco’s most hated monument from extinction.
Six smaller buildings were later constructed on the property, and the structures collectively became the Hollywood Center Motel, which opened in 1956, according to the monument application.
From Los Angeles Times
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