vigil for

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

a vigil held in memory or support of someone

vigilNoun + Preposition (reason for protest/prayer)

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Examples (10)

  • They held a candlelight vigil for the victims of the tragedy.
  • A silent vigil was organized for the murdered politician.
  • The community gathered for a vigil for the missing child.
  • Activists planned a peace vigil for an end to the conflict.
  • Many people are keeping a vigil for the recovery of the injured.
  • Students lit candles in a vigil for those affected by the earthquake.
  • A public vigil was called for greater awareness of mental health issues.
  • We attended a vigil for human rights on the town square.
  • The church hosted a prayer vigil for global peace.
  • Family members maintained a quiet vigil for their loved one outside the hospital.