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Have we so soon forgotten those four years of terrible carnage, the greatest war of all time; forgotten the millions of men who gave their lives, who made the supreme sacrifice and who today, beneath the soil of France and Belgium, sleep the eternal sleep?
Frank B. Kellogg

Meaning of "supreme sacrifice" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPREME SACRIFICE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPREME SACRIFICE

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Supreme sacrifice is a noun.
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPREME SACRIFICE

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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Judicature
Supreme Soviet
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WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPREME SACRIFICE

artifice
box office
burnt sacrifice
edifice
head post office
Home Office
in office
office
orifice
out of office
Oval Office
post office
public prosecutor´s office
registered office
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the Oval Office
the supreme sacrifice

Synonyms and antonyms of supreme sacrifice in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «supreme sacrifice» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPREME SACRIFICE

Find out the translation of supreme sacrifice to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of supreme sacrifice from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «supreme sacrifice» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

最大牺牲
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sacrificio supremo
570 millions of speakers

English

supreme sacrifice
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सर्वोच्च बलिदान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التضحية العليا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

высшая жертва
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sacrifício supremo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সর্বোচ্চ আত্মাহুতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sacrifice suprême
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengorbanan tertinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

höchste Opfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

最高の犠牲
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

최고 희생
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paling dhuwur kurban
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự hy sinh cao cả
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உச்ச தியாகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्वोच्च यज्ञ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üstün fedakarlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sacrificio supremo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

najwyższa ofiara
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вища жертва
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sacrificiu suprem
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπέρτατη θυσία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoogste offer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

yttersta offret
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

supreme offer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of supreme sacrifice

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPREME SACRIFICE»

The term «supreme sacrifice» is regularly used and occupies the 83.696 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPREME SACRIFICE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about supreme sacrifice

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QUOTES WITH «SUPREME SACRIFICE»

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Frank B. Kellogg
Have we so soon forgotten those four years of terrible carnage, the greatest war of all time; forgotten the millions of men who gave their lives, who made the supreme sacrifice and who today, beneath the soil of France and Belgium, sleep the eternal sleep?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPREME SACRIFICE»

Discover the use of supreme sacrifice in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to supreme sacrifice and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Supreme Sacrifice: A Woman's Journey From the Bondage of ...
Inspired by true events, Supreme Sacrifice takes you on ajourney spanning three decades, which begins in a steel mill town in the Midwest during the height of unionism in the 1960s. April is the pride andjoy ofher father, JosefStraka, a first ...
Rita Malie, 2011
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Supreme Sacrifice: The Story of Éamonn Ceannt, 1881-1916
The story of one of the heroic figures of the 1916 rising.
William Henry, 2005
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Supreme Sacrifice and Other Moral Tales from Mahabharata
Supreme. Sacrifice. and. Other. Moral. Tales. from. Mahabharata. 1. The Supreme Sacrifice After the victory in the Kurukshetra war, Yudhishtira, the Pandava king performed Aswamedha Yaga. Kings from all over the kingdom of Bharata were ...
Kolar Krishna Iyer, 2005
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The Last Alarm: The History and Tradition of Supreme ...
The Last Alarm documents the names and the stories behind each line of duty death in the Fire Departments of New York City, including the FDNY, the Brooklyn Fire Department and the many volunteer fire companies that have served the five ...
Micheal L. Boucher, Gary R. Urbanowicz, Frederick B. Melahn, Jr., 2006
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Guru Tegh Bahadur: background and the supreme sacrifice : a ...
On the life and work of Tegh Bahadur, 1621-1675, 9th guru of the Sikhs.
Gurbachan Singh Talib, 1976
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The Supreme Sacrifice Or Gillette's Marriage
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Mamie Bowles, 2010
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Eamonn Ceannt: Supreme Sacrifice
An intimate portrait of the life of one of Ireland's lesser known but formidable revolutionary heroes.
William Henry, 2012
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Supreme Sacrifice
On an island called Miracle Land, a town in the Garwood tribe is attacked by an enemy tribe.
Rebekah Quick, 2007
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Buddhism: Critical Concepts in Religious Studies
... blood is used as ink, marrow as water, bones as calamus, and skin as paper. The case that will be studied below belongs to yet 117 HUBERT DURT Two Interpretations of human-flesh offering: misdeed supreme sacrifice HUBERT DURT.
Paul Williams
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The Great War and Medieval Memory: War, Remembrance and ...
die, that is to make the 'supreme sacrifice': 'Tranquil you lie, your knightly virtue proved', reads the famous line in 'O Valiant Hearts' ('The Supreme Sacrifice').39 John Arkwright's wartime hymn set the tone of commemorations throughout the ...
Stefan Goebel, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPREME SACRIFICE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term supreme sacrifice is used in the context of the following news items.
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Remembering the supreme sacrifice
A function marked the 16th Kargil Diwas in the municipal park of the city on Sunday. Residents paid tributes and observed a two-minute silence. Capt Amol Kalia ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
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Susquehanna honors supreme sacrifice
American Legion Post 86 hosts the annual day set aside to honor all those who gave the supreme sacrifice for their country as well as all those who have served ... «Independentweekender, May 15»
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Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Thero made Supreme Sacrifice for the …
The President also revealed that late Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Nayake Thero had made Supreme Sacrifice for the sovereignty of the country and sets an ... «The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka, Mar 15»
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Saluting their supreme sacrifice
Since days of yore, death on the battlefield was considered glorious and the merit of dying martyr in the cause of dharma was considered a sure way to heaven. «Chandigarh Tribune, Dec 14»
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Supreme Sacrifice: Four Nova Scotians received Victoria Cross
During the First World War, four Nova Scotians received the Victoria Cross for service in what was then called the PBI — “poor bloody infantry.” Their names are ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Oct 14»
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Joy of Sacrifice
Sacrifice has always played a significant role in the chequered history of mankind. ... It will indeed be a sin if we forget the supreme sacrifice made by the ... «The Daily Star, Oct 14»
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New Londoners in World War I made the supreme sacrifice on land …
New Londoners in World War I made the supreme sacrifice on land, at sea, in the air. News of Carl Newbury's death at sea brought sorrow to New London, ... «TheDay.com, Aug 14»
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Why not make 'supreme sacrifice' for PNoy, Abad dared
(Updated 5:59 p.m.) Short of calling for the resignation of Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, opposition Senator Jose Victor Ejercito on Thursday urged the ... «GMA News, Jul 14»
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'One of our own' made supreme sacrifice
SYDNEY — James (Jimmy) MacNeil misses his son, Little Jimmy, every day. “Every day is hard for me,” the father said, sitting in the front row of the National Day ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, May 14»
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Men of The Supreme Sacrifice
These four men in uniform were in the line of fire in militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir. They fought bravely to safeguard the honour and integrity of the country ... «The New Indian Express, May 14»

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