Word: monumentalize
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Part dragon, part turtle, and surmounted by a 13 foot shaft, the Chinese dragon monument causes hundreds of passers-by to stop and blink in amazement every day as they approach Widener Library from the west side of the Yard...
...before he died, this plain man and radical saw the monument that will preserve his name. That monument, not merely Norris Dam but the entire Tennessee Valley Authority, is greater than any Pharaoh or any emperor ever...
...Palace of the Guelph Party, a 14th-Century monument containing frescoes by Vasari...
...field was the site of Wilbur Wright's European experimental flights in 1908, the monument a memorial by France's Aero Club. In the 36 years since the Wrights showed France their flimsy, underpowered craft there had been progress-of a sort...
...most celebrated Gothic monument in Christendom had survived four years of German conquest and, last week, the even greater dangers of liberation. After six German snipers had been driven from its north tower, Chartres Cathedral was found to be almost untouched...