make one remember

Example Sentences

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Somehow things were always done in a way to make one remember that he was Prince Boulatoff and a nephew of the governor of the province of which Miroslav was the capital.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham

Yes, the chimneys and the coast-guard stations and the little bays with the waves breaking unseen by any one make one remember the overpowering sorrow.

From Jacob's Room by Woolf, Virginia

Pictures illustrating camp-life, battle scenes, etc., ornamented the stand, which was also decorated plentifully with red and white, with a sufficient admixture of blue to make one remember to be loyal to the present.

From Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War by Beers, Fannie A.

Things from the outside world come to us—happenings with sometimes a note of terror in them to make one remember their details for days.

From A Village of Vagabonds by Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley)

It was enough to make one remember the roc that Sindbad saw and get under cover.

From Old Plymouth Trails by Packard, Winthrop