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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • Scores of residents lined up to sign a book of remembrance.
    Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2023
  • But all the justices weighed in Friday with remembrances of her.
    Mark Sherman The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2023
  • In addition to work, there will be time for a poignant remembrance.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Sophia King, 4th, and the city of Chicago declared the date an official day of remembrance.
    Tatyana Turner, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • 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
  • Unlike the killer, the Edwards’ names are worthy of remembrance.
    David James, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Jan. 2022
  • While most support was for the night’s performers, there were a few posters in remembrance of Moon Bin spotted in the crowd too.
    Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2023
  • This year the remembrance is the duty of his younger brother, Roy Williams, as their mother is now 81 and struggling with the effects of Alzheimer’s.
    Joseph D. Bryant | Jbryant@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Now that most of the survivors are gone, their children are stepping forward to carry the torch of remembrance.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Not only that, but the remembrance of ancestors also ties in as many see the flowers as a part of the circle of life.
    Samantha Leal, refinery29.com, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Friends kept locks of the composer’s hair as keepsakes, and some snipped tokens of remembrance at his deathbed.
    Amy Dockser Marcus, WSJ, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The holiday is celebrated on two days: Nov. 1 is in remembrance of the young and Nov. 2 is for adults.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Hudgens sat in the crowded church with a Batman pin on her tie, in remembrance of her partner.
    Jasmin Barmore, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2022
  • The dress evokes a range of emotions, from joyful remembrance to sadness at the absence of her mother now.
    Devine Blacksher, Essence, 19 Sep. 2023
  • This isn’t the 70s of the gas shortage or anything else so depressing; this is a remembrance of things past both glitzier and hazier.
    Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 7 Mar. 2022
  • The church is holding a Mass of Peace Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in remembrance of the family, Riley said.
    John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2023
  • At an appropriate time, Elayne told The Times, there will be a remembrance.
    Rj Smith, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Katie Hafner: Placing a stone on a headstone is a way to show respect or love, or just an act of remembrance.
    Ashraya Gupta, Scientific American, 14 Sep. 2023
  • They were also joined at the remembrance ceremony by Trump's running mate, J.D. Vance, and loved ones and politicians.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Chandler officials urged those who wanted to pay their respects to attend local events honoring Lord and to wear orange in remembrance of him.
    Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 2024

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