monument

Example Sentences

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Barcelona's eternally unfinished Sagrada Familia has grown to become the world's tallest church, but a conflict with residents threatens to delay the finish date for the monument designed over 140 years ago.

From Barron's

Further complicating matters, one of the buildings is listed as a heritage-protected monument.

From Barron's

Pakistan's capital Islamabad was once known for its lush greenery, but the felling of trees across the city for infrastructure and military monuments has prompted local anger and even lawsuits.

From Barron's

Biden's administration cited the monument as part of its pledge to conserve 30 percent of US land and waters by 2030.

From Barron's

Truman, to the surprise of his hosts, placed a wreath on the monument.

From Los Angeles Times