recollection
noun
the act or power of recollecting, or recalling to mind; remembrance.
recollections
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pluralof recollection.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And slowly, as they spoke to their old classmates, other recollections emerged - the friends sharing their findings with each other on WhatsApp.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The language is reminiscent of Queen Elizabeth's unexpectedly firm response to claims of racism by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in 2021, with the comment that "recollections may vary".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
His recollections also reveal how physically demanding it was to resume work after losing an arm.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
His home office is filled with self-printed books with recollections from each one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“I hope you are not tired of diving into other people’s memories, for they are curious recollections, these two,” he said.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
