exercise of memory

Example Sentences

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To perform them in a single staged performance is an exercise of memory and sheer will.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

This exercise of memory will enable you to locate the chief events of Bible history roughly in their appropriate chronological environment.

From Training the Teacher by Schauffler, A. F.

His discernment or judgment is a spontaneous exercise of memory, and resembles the chess-playing skill of one who plays a gambit.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 by Various

Another interim occurred, an interim occupied by things which are nobody's business and which anybody who has ever been in love can supply ad lib by exercise of memory and imagination.

From Wild Wings A Romance of Youth by Piper, Margaret Rebecca

I will call myself for the future—let me see—what shall it be, that will not involve a continued exercise of memory, and the troublesome task of unmarking my linen?

From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James