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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Easter is considered a significant holiday for Christians, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Apr. 2026 -
On its face, this has felt like an Easter season more in keeping with the downcast mood of Maundy Thursday, commemorating the Last Supper, followed by the betrayal and arrest of Christ, or Good Friday, a somber day of reflection marking Jesus’ death on the cross.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Monumentalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monumentalizing. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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