Example Sentences

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He had been reminiscing in recent weeks about his life as a major college football player, and now he was thinking about the kids who look up to him in his hometown of Westerville, Ohio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2022

His family had been reminiscing about some old vacation, but Hamilton stopped to say: “She’s not supposed to talk about it, Dad.”

From Nature • May 14, 2019

He had been reminiscing more than usual about his past.

From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2017