memento
Example Sentences
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On Sunday, thousands of people had gathered outside the charred buildings in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district to lay flowers and leave mementos and messages such as “rest in peace” and “Hong Kong be strong.”
Not for the solvers he speaks to, who use their puzzle routines as calming influences or mementos of relationships.
From Los Angeles Times
Capitol office, Rep. Jason Crow keeps several war mementos.
From Seattle Times
The Post first reported in the fall that investigators were seeking help from the National Archives to locate dozens of pricey mementos gifted to Trump and his family.
From Washington Post
At Mar-a-Lago, as at the White House, one of Nauta’s responsibilities has been to move and carry cardboard boxes in which Trump likes to keep mementos and papers.
From Washington Post
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