Examples of “dedication” in a Sentence

noun Deep commitment and hard work devoted to a task, cause, or person.

• Years of dedication to practice made him a fine violinist.
• Nurses show great dedication when they work long shifts without complaint.
• Her dedication to the project impressed the entire board.

noun A short note in a book or artwork honoring someone, usually placed at the front.

• The author wrote a dedication to her parents at the front of the novel.
• I read the dedication first and smiled at the line for his dog.
• The dedication in the front of the book was written for his late wife.

noun A formal ceremony marking the opening or completion of something.

• The dedication of the new library took place on a sunny afternoon.
• Local children sang at the dedication of the village hall.
• The town held a dedication ceremony for the new war memorial.