memento
Example Sentences
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And Wawrinka carried a memento of those shorts in his final French Open outing, with a strip of the fabric sewn on to his shirt.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
A couple, out for a stroll, asked an AFP journalist to take a photo of them, a memento of a nice date back on their island home.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
An hour passes, but we’re all determined to take a piece of this day home — more than a memento, but proof that we were a part of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Kelson’s memento mori, in its way, adds dignity to what is otherwise a sentence to nothingness.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
By the window, sitting on a wooden tripod stool, was the most gruesome memento of all: a mummy.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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