Used in a Sentence

memorial

How to use memorial in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for memorial.

Editorial note

A common theme in these mails is a desire to see a memorial of some kind to Alan Turing.

Examples8
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a recognition of meritorious service

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of memorial gathered in one view.

noun

a recognition of meritorious service

noun

a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority

noun

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for memorial.

noun

a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority

noun

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

Example sentences

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A common theme in these mails is a desire to see a memorial of some kind to Alan Turing.

2

For those who didn't click the link, it's not a proposal to make the site more readable, it's part of a memorial effort.

3

Our internal corporate portal contains a memorial on the front page.

4

He wasn't trolling the family or abusing memorial pages.

5

Tourists were gathered around to take pictures of the impromptu memorial, for a man who was worth about $7 billion when he died.

6

I worry that the remaining leadership at Apple sees this war as their memorial to Jobs, and will take it far further than might be prudent.

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If this service is really for me, \n just for starters, I want you to become the first person ever at a British \n memorial service to say 'fuck'.”

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The two most beautiful memorial services that I’ve \n ever attended both had a lot of humor and it freed us all and made the ser-\n vices inspiring and cathartic.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use memorial in a sentence?

A common theme in these mails is a desire to see a memorial of some kind to Alan Turing.

What does memorial mean?

a recognition of meritorious service

What part of speech is memorial?

memorial is commonly used as noun.