monumentalizing

Definition of monumentalizingnext
present participle of monumentalize
as in commemorating
to be a memorial of adding to the appeal of the Taj Mahal is the fact that it monumentalizes one man's undying love for his wife

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commemorating
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  • Ahead of a broadcast debut during the Olympic Opening Ceremony later today, EW can reveal a 30-second ad commemorating some of the most iconic dialogue lines and catchphrases from the network's beloved series.
    Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Sculptures of the Number 1 designed by Mural Arts Philadelphia will be placed at sites all over the city, commemorating the first Chinese gate built in America, the first volunteer fire company, the first public protest against slavery and the first women's medical college.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Monumentalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monumentalizing. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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