Definition: 1. A structure erected to commemorate persons or events. 2. An important site that is marked and preserved as public property. 3. A burial vault (usually for some famous person)
Use 'monument' in a sentence:
1. The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones.
2. It's an old building, but that doesn't qualify it as an ancient monument!
3. As Wren's epitaph famously declares, the cathedral itself is his monument.
4. I saw the monument that marks the spot.
5. Leave the monument on the right and cross the bridge.
6. A group of youths hoisted their flag on top of the disputed monument.
7. Although many of the stones have fallen out, the monument remains very well preserved.
8. A glance through his office window offers a panoramic view of the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial.
9. Harrell and Bown believe that blocks were loaded onto barges during the dry season, then floated over to the Nile during the floods to be shipped off to the monument sites at Giza and Saqqara.
10. A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral.
11. The monument stands there in witness of the event.
12. Washington memorial is a noble monument.
13. The most popular destination within northeastern Utah is Dinosaur National Monument near Vernal.
14. These recordings are a monument to his talent as a pianist.
15. It linked a stone pit in the Egyptian desert to waterways that carried blocks to monument sites along the Nile.
16. Navy officers marched in lockstep to lay flowers at the base of the new monument.
17. The ruins of the castle are an ancient monument, which the government pays money to preserve.
18. Devils Tower, the first national monument in America, could almost be mistaken for the stump of an enormous tree.
19. They set up a bronze statue [ monument] to his memory.
20. This monument has been erected in commemoration of the victory over the enemy.
21. They set up a bronze statue [monument] to his memory.
22. A number of the monuments are of considerable antiquity.
23. In Buda, several historical monuments can be seen.
24. She and Mark read the words inscribed on the inner walls of the monument.
25. The monument was erected in his honour.
26. This is the young man who's become a monument later.
27. Ever thought of an online monument?
28. Grape Valley where the mountain field around the monuments for the Jieshi Shan another meet.
29. The whole house is a monument to her craftsmanship.
30. After a century, the monument began to show signs of getting worse in 19 . Just as Frenchmen had created the Statue, so it was with restoration.
31. The monument predates the arrival of the druids in Britain.
32. The monument was erected in honor of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country.
33. As the monument to Soviet tank was still a national cultural monument at that time, his act of civil disobedience was considered "hooliganism" .
34. They set up a bronze statue [ monument ] to his memory.
35. Second of all, it’s also a monument.
36. The monument bears the mark of age.
37. Stonehenge is a megalithic monument on the Salisbury Plain in England, about 85 miles southwest of London.
38. The General Court had voted$ 2,500 for a monument to be erected to his memory.
39. The inscription of the monument has worn away over a long period of time.
40. There is a massive monument in the square.
41. "Monument to the Plow" called for a triangular site a mile wide on each side to be planted with seasonal crops on rotation.
42. And today, if you go to Salt Lake City, you can see a monument with seagulls on top of it.
43. The monument was unveiled with great solemnity.
44. Every Friday, we would go to the architecture monument, then we can understand and study it.
45. A monument was set up as a memorial to the dead soldiers.
46. There towers aloft in the square the Monument of Unknown Heroes.
47. The monument was erected after the war.
48. The monument overlooks the square.
49. Premier Zhou's illustrious deeds are an everlasting monument in the hearts of the Chinese people.
50. A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead.
51. A monument will be erected in this town.
52. The Monument to the People's Heroes stands like a giant on Tiananmen Square.
53. This monument commemorates our victory.
54. Nelson's Column is a famous monument in London.
55. By his international achievements he leaves a fitting monument to his beliefs.
56. There was a competition launched to design Deyna's monument.
57. A wreath was laid on the monument to a fanfare of trumpets.
58. Protective measures are necessary if the city's monuments are to be preserved.
59. The monument towers aloft on the square.
60. At the centre of the square stands the monument.
61. Temple built by referral, the original parent phase, the mother monument.
62. A group forced their way through police cordons and hoisted their flag on top of the disputed monument.
63. The monument was erected in honour of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country.
64. The monument has been turned into a shrine to the dead and the missing.
65. The visitors were swept past various monuments.
66. The monument was moved bodily to a new site.
67. A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist.
