reminiscence
noun
the act or process of recalling past experiences, events, etc.
reminiscences
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pluralof reminiscence.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In the most dramatic cases, people who have been unable to communicate or even recognize their spouses or children for years suddenly become alert and exhibit their former personalities, complete with reminiscences and incisive questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
The concert will feature readings, reminiscences and music from performers such as Samantha Barks and Toploader, plus a nostalgic revival of the BBC wartime comedy Dad's Army.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2025
But between reminiscences, Bryan and Underwood shared a few hush-hush words about the future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
But it was a bit nerve-racking initially, given that “halting reminiscences about the 1940s” are exactly the kind of thing Joe probably does not want voters associating with him at the moment.
From Slate ● Mar. 8, 2024
His dialect was strong, and he used many names of people, places, customs, tools, that I did not know the meaning of, so I seldom caught more than the drift of his reminiscences.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
