brought to mind
Example Sentences
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Further, the juxtaposition of the idealized Norman Rockwellesque holiday feast brought to mind by the image’s Christmas decor and the reality of the restaurant’s affordable but less heartfelt meal introduces a melancholy air.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
It seemed a situation that could lead to a meltdown and brought to mind a leather-clad Ross on “Friends.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
That brought to mind how small companies can start from very humble beginnings.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023
Rosen, 77, said winning brought to mind "the many people all over the world incarcerated, tortured or executed for being brave enough to write about what they perceive to be injustice".
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
It was an ancient, medieval-looking thing, bound in brown leather that brought to mind a falconer’s gauntlet.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
