remembrance

Example Sentences

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One year after two of the most destructive wildfires in California’s history erupted just hours apart, survivors commemorated the day in Altadena and Pacific Palisades with a mixture of anger and somber remembrance.

From Los Angeles Times

The organisers say the service will "provide an opportunity for families, friends, and members of the wider community to gather in reflection, remembrance, and unity".

From BBC

He launches a passionate defence of preserving remembrances of the past, even if that past is "problematic" as a way of "ensuring public memory of its injustice".

From BBC

Bee motifs - stickers, balloons, even pavement art - are all over the suburb, in remembrance of Matilda, the terror attack's youngest victim.

From BBC

What is being presented instead is a remembrance and a plea to keep the fires of moral urgency lighted.

From Los Angeles Times