How to Use remembrance in a Sentence

remembrance

noun
  • Over the years, though, the day of remembrance began to spread.
    — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 19 June 2023
  • Wednesday marks the 10-year remembrance day of the tragedy.
    — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Over the years, though, the day of remembrance began to spread.
    — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 19 June 2024
  • Just as a day of remembrance for George Floyd was about to start at 10 a.m.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2021
  • The remembrance of that night, when a pro football team in Michigan neared the apex, brought a smile to Hebert’s face.
    — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 1 May 2023
  • This year's remembrance ceremony is the first to be open to the public since the 2019.
    — Audrey McAvoy and Haven Daley, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The rites of mourning and remembrance have been quashed in a year when people need them most.
    — Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2020
  • The day of remembrance is, in its own way, an isotope of that openness.
    — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Jose’s portrait, as well as five others, were hung on the walls of a dugout in remembrance.
    — Edward McKinley, San Antonio Express-News, 24 May 2023
  • The act of remembrance has also been told in a children's book.
    — Stephen Wade, ajc, 29 July 2021
  • The day of remembrance was changed from Armistice Day to Veterans Day in 1954.
    — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Faust, his lawyer, wrote years later in a remembrance of his friend.
    — oregonlive, 25 Jan. 2021
  • The remembrance will stop for six moments of silence at the points when the aircraft crashed and the towers fell.
    — WSJ, 11 Sep. 2021
  • Chief Justice John Roberts offered a remembrance of the first woman to serve on the court.
    — Mark Sherman, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The twins, now 85 years old, hope their story can be a lesson of remembrance.
    — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Grace and remembrance be to you both, And welcome to our shearing.
    — Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Scores of residents lined up to sign a book of remembrance.
    — Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2023
  • One has always, at least, the remembrance of how the lovers were, which indeed is no different from the way the friends are.
    — Patricia Highsmith, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021
  • But all the justices weighed in Friday with remembrances of her.
    — Mark Sherman The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Not an eye for an eye, just due respect and remembrance.
    — Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 24 Dec. 2020
  • The new tome is a visual remembrance of the 15 years after Mr. Ford left Gucci Group.
    — Ashley Simpson, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Then, as now, people seemed to see Christmas as a time for both hope and remembrance.
    — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2020
  • In addition to work, there will be time for a poignant remembrance.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The coming-of-age uplift rests next to the dull ache of remembrance in a manner befitting of the tale Branagh is telling.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Sophia King, 4th, and the city of Chicago declared the date an official day of remembrance.
    — Tatyana Turner, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • When her uncle died, her auntie bought her a City shirt in remembrance of him.
    — Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • There was in Terry Pluto’s remembrance that’s on the front page of the plane dealer today.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Dion shakes her head fondly, and the corners of her eyes crinkle up, as though in sweet remembrance.
    — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024
  • On May 26, there will be a wreath ceremony at 9 a.m. in remembrance of service members who died in the line of service.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
  • In a city where Black culture, resilience and rhythm pulse through every block, the sculptures will take root—offering not just a visual experience, but a place for gathering, for ritual, and for remembrance.
    — Melissa Noel, Essence, 30 Apr. 2025

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