memento

Example Sentences

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After dinner, I pass out little memento goodies such as honey, tea, candy or jams as party favors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

It is a chronicle, an accounting, a memento mori.

From Salon • Nov. 11, 2025

I grabbed one as a memento of my time here and also as a reminder of what’s happening with Latinos right now.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025

"I know I did something that seemed like consciously collecting a memento from a child," he wrote in a statement.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

I marveled at how each memento had made its way into Miss Sadie’s story.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool