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an exciting period in history that has been memorialized in many popular books and movies
at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott
Recent Examples of memorialize from the Web
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Three helmets were staked in the ground next to the Grenada booth to memorialize them.
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Their names were memorialized with sidewalk chalk until the rain came.
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After five children were killed in a fire at a Lebanon, Mo., home, neighbors brought flowers and other items to memorialize them.
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Our history books are full of lives memorialized in letters that people write, receive, and then store away in the drawer or in the attic.
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Yet the conflicting accounts of Anderson's background and the crime of which he was accused fit a pattern of 30 percent of the 4,400 cases memorialized in Alabama.
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For example, Barack Obama promoted the Affordable Care Act in 2010 by memorializing Roosevelt’s advocacy for national healthcare in 1911.
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Onfroy has a history of violence, memorialized both in court records and his own brags.
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But like many prominent New Orleanians of the 19th century, and particularly those memorialized in metal or stone during Reconstruction, Haughery has a complicated legacy.
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First Known Use of memorialize
1798
MEMORIALIZE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of memorialize for English Language Learners
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: to do or create something that causes people to remember (a person, thing, or event)
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