recollections
- plural of recollection.
Example Sentences
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Many of Mr. Coppola’s recollections are sensory: roasted peppers, his grandma’s sizzling meatballs, a neighbor’s homemade wine sweetened with peaches—“smells and tastes that intoxicate me to this day.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Every time England meet Norway, Lillelien will be remembered with affection by everyone except those who still have to suffer those painful recollections.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The recollections are told, often, as if the person interviewed is back at a time when Parker seemed like a simple, bubbly, unaffected Texas belle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Florence could not remember every detail, including exactly where her boyfriend was seated, but she has detailed recollections of other aspects of the meeting.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
I have occasionally used modern spellings to clarify the meaning of these personal accounts and recollections.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
