ETERNALIZED Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

eternalized

verb

past tense of eternalize

as in celebrated

to give eternal or lasting existence to the monument was created to eternalize the service and sacrifice of the sons of the village who fought in the American Civil War

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White, who celebrated his 51st birthday last week, is on tour in support of his eighth solo album, Frozen Charlotte.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2026
It’s celebrated on July 14 because that’s the day Parisians stormed the Bastille fortress and prison in 1789, helping spark the French Revolution that overthrew the monarchy and sent King Louis XVI and his queen Marie-Antoinette to the guillotine.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026

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The continuity of subject and species across the two projects speaks to the centrality of birds in American iconography—the Bald Eagle, for example, or the 50 state birds—which predates but was perpetuated by Audubon’s work.

— Cat Dawson, ARTnews.com, 3 July 2026
But the spirit in which the challenge was launched was admirable and rooted in the fierce competitiveness that both made the SWC fun and perpetuated its demise.

— Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 1 July 2026

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The following year, Garner commemorated their third anniversary with her own Instagram tribute featuring a photo from their wedding day, though that post has since been deleted.

— Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
Martelly’s return to Haiti coincidentally came on the same day that another former Haitian president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, commemorated a birthday.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

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