memorialize

How To Use memorialize In A Sentence

• The name memorialized the maggot emerging from poor Liliths topaz-studded nostril. Dancing with Werewolves
• Administrators then "memorialize" the account by removing sensitive information while leaving photos and friends' public messages on display. Internet News: November 2009 Archives
• Proust memorialized his infatuation with her beauty and social grace in the character of the Duchesse de Guermantes.
• Last night was spent with good friends at McSorley's Old Ale House, memorialized by Joseph Mitchell in his story McSorley's Wonderful Saloon, a work I had read several times without realizing the actual place was so close.
• Colter's buildings are memorialized here for just this sort of delicate balancing act: They complement one of the most beautiful spots on earth, even as they momentarily distract from it.
• People plan to carve a stone to memorialize the tsunami victims.
• The words “memorial,” “memorize,” and “membership” are all etymologically linked: To memorialize is to remember, and to remember is to recall one’s own or another’s membership within a human community. Beginner’s Grace
• He was praised in print and memorialized in stone throughout the South.
• If the tables were turned and I was the one who had died, she'd probably be out there trying to memorialize my life. SUDDENLY
• The Chinese tradition of racing memorializes the spirit of Qu Yuan, who is remembered for his self-sacrifice, his steadfast morality, the power of his writing, and his concern for his fallen compatriots.