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
It is true that man unconsciously, that is, without deliberation, not only animates external things and their specific types, but he also, by an exercise of memory, animates the psychical image of these special perceptions.
From Myth and Science An Essay by Vignoli, Tito
To those taking part it should bring the exercise of memory, patience, and inventiveness.
From Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People by Mackay, Constance D'Arcy
Many of these women became learned by the exercise of memory alone, for they had no books.
From Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" by Various
They, no doubt, injured those who accepted the husks they proffered for bread, and believed that exercise of memory was study, and to know what others knew, was the object of study.
From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I by Fuller, Margaret
