memories
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Memories of the before-time are just too fresh.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Memories, associations and context all go into assigning value and meaning to an object.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Memories are still acute of a record 130,000 percent year-on-year rise in prices recorded in 2018, the peak of the hyperinflationary period, which pushed millions to emigrate.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Well, people return to the racetrack, too: Memories of past wins are seductive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
The Memories play over and over, until I can’t tell whether or not they’ve started again from the beginning, and gradually, I drift off into sleep, surrounded by ghosts.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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