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Topics monument topics
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Which way to the monument?
The monument was set up in the park.
The monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.
An immense monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.
Sadako's friends wanted to build a monument to her and all children who were killed by the atomic bomb.
It is in front of the monument.
Our house is a historic building and is listed as a protected monument.
I have erected a monument more lasting than bronze.
The Pantheon is Rome's best-preserved ancient monument.
The Pantheon is the best preserved ancient monument in Rome.
This monument was erected in February, 1985.
A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man.
The soldiers have erected a peace monument.
They're going to knock down that monument.
A monument was erected in memory of the deceased.
This monument is closed to visitors.
See you at Chizhik-Pyzhik monument.
Movie subtitles
The Forbidden City in Beijing is just one vast monument to the unity of Imperial power.
Birgitte is finishing a monument. to commemorate a friend who died recently.
This monument is dedicated to Balduin, the best fencer in Prague. He gambled with Evil and lost.
I haven't been able to show him a single monument!
I'm sure it's your wish that this monument to your father be finished as nobly as it was begun.
Since the pyramids Xanadu is the costliest monument a man has built to himself.
A great monument to man's unceasing industry and his stubborn faith in the future.
They might even erect a monument to us.
And this is a monument to you.
They oughta build a monument to you!
A monument to my life, Howard.
I told you once that this building was to be a monument to my life.
Build it as a monument to that spirit which is yours and could've been mine.
Each and every one of them a monument, a testimonial to graft!
Beautiful, isn't it? A great monument to man's industry. and his stubborn faith in the future.
Oh Mr. Holmes, there's the Washington Monument.
He said it was a monument. to the fact that I had built it.
If we survive this expedition, gentlemen. the order I have given to destroy this armada. will go down in history as a monument to our resolution and courage.
They were declared a historic monument.
You're a great monument to Norman Maine, you are.
It is a monument!
He made a monument in Terni to swindlers!
They're building a monument to the triumph of Paris and Helen.
Some strange monument that the Greeks have left at our doorstep.
When I journeyed up to Scotland a few days ago. traveling on the Highland Express over that magnificent Forth Bridge. that monument to Scottish engineering and Scottish muscle.
No, my favorite was Donner monument by the moonlight.
Thy monument is a world of peace.
Congratulations, Commander. - Thank you. I feel like a monument.
Because you think the old man already resembles a monument and you must show respect?
That is the monument to our independence.
Look at that monument!
The attempt of this staff to locate a handful of rabble will go down in military history as a monument to ineptitude.
It is a very rare monument.
We're on top of the monument.
A very nice monument.
News and current affairs
Some Russian officials want to unveil a monument Stalin to crown the festivities.
A monument to Admiral Alexander Kolchak, who led the White effort to overthrow the Bolsheviks, has been erected in Irkutsk, and a monument to Nicholas II has been built in Moscow.
From the ruins of another empire, Russia's, I would add: There is nothing more conspicuous than an absent monument.
As the example of Saddam Hussein teaches us anew, to overturn a monument is easier than to try a dictator.
Such a monument is also notably absent from the vicinity of the Kremlin.
Next to Lenin's tomb is Stalin's grave and monument, where heaps of fresh flowers are always to be seen on the anniversaries of his birth, his death, and the victory over Hitler.
But the man himself was never a monument.
In 1980, after John Lennon was murdered, a monument to him spontaneously appeared in Prague, and the anniversary of his death was marked by an annual procession for peace and democracy.
Meanwhile, Iran's unstoppable rush to develop nuclear weapons could prove to be a monument to the international community's failure to stem the atomic tide in the region.
They repeated ad nauseam that the cathedral was constructed as a monument to the victory over Napoleon, the 200th anniversary of which is being commemorated this year.
It was the only suitable end to the road begun in 1968 under the monument of Mickiewicz.