How to Use reminiscent in a Sentence

reminiscent

adjective

• I'm in a reminiscent mood.
• Kim’s style is reminiscent of a US late-night chat show host.
  — Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 5 May 2023
• The side air intakes are reminiscent of the Batur’s two-tone front grill, while the tail takes styling cues from the rear of the car and the tank recalls the ribs on the vehicle’s front bonnet.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2023
• Brands like Luli Fama and Sigal played into trending shades reminiscent of the ocean with hues of cerulean blue, teal, and aqua.
  — Kendall Becker, refinery29.com, 13 June 2023
• The blue hues are reminiscent of water, and are repeated in the painting on the wall, which ties the space together.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• Turns out, the moon's odor is reminiscent of gunpowder and some comets give off the pungent aroma of urine.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
• The sour cream or Greek yogurt, plus the heavy cream mixed with the eggs, make this egg casserole rich and fluffy, with a texture that's reminiscent of a quiche filling.
  — Rishon Hanners, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2023
• The tone is reminiscent of an earlier era, when the United States claimed the holy mantle to save the colored masses of the world from the red menace.
  — WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
• Sure, there are cow-print chairs and fringed lamps reminiscent of a leather cowboy jacket.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2024
• The stripes are reminiscent of a candy cane, perfect for winter, but the vibrant pink and red make for an easy segue to spring and summer.
  — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
• Antlers The use of antlers on a mantel or bookshelf or mounted on a wall is reminiscent of an Old World hunter's tavern.
  — Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2023
• Rita wore her curls piled on top of her hair in a chic updo, and paired it with a brown lipstick, and a lipliner that is very reminiscent of the 1990s.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 15 Aug. 2023
• The atmosphere here is, in certain ways, reminiscent of the atmosphere in the United States in the days after 9/11.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2023
• This ethereal shift dress is reminiscent of wispy clouds on a clear day.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2023
• The skinny, smartphone-style body is reminiscent of Flip Video(Opens in a new window) cameras that ruled the consumer market in the late aughts.
  — Jim Fisher, PCMAG, 11 May 2023
• The structure of the gown is also reminiscent of a look worn by Queen Victoria nearly 200 years ago.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
• The teaser that Villaseñor shared on Instagram is reminiscent of the swag and wisdom that the ambiance of the barbershop has.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 21 Aug. 2023
• The language was reminiscent of letters Ted had written to David.
  — Alex Traub, New York Times, 10 June 2023
• This hate and bigotry is reminiscent of a dark time in history.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
• The controls move the bridge up and down, and side to side, a three-dimensional dance reminiscent of docking a rocket capsule.
  — Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 5 June 2023
• The behavior of the tabloids is also reminiscent of how famous women like Britney Spears and Meghan Markle have been hounded by the press.
  — Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2023
• The scent is reminiscent of a cosmic blend of tropical fruits and candy-like sweetness.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Aug. 2023
• One theory is that sailors originally had to be on their knees while scrubbing, and the pose was reminiscent of prayer.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 July 2023
• Her hair is pulled up in an updo reminiscent of the Victorian era to match her ensemble, with a few pieces left out and curled around her face.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 Oct. 2023
• The script logo is reminiscent of ‘90s streetwear logos.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Dec. 2023
• These striped dish towels are reminiscent of sack fabric for that farmhouse flair but are soft on hands and faces since they’re made of 100 percent cotton.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2024
• Boyce then used a shiny silver chrome polish to paint on a textured latticework design reminiscent of a space suit or a suit of armor from the year 3023.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 July 2023
• The work by Othoniel, Golden Lasso, cascades down the store and is reminiscent of the signature Chanel pearl motifs.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 6 May 2023
• Those sharp, angry headlights are reminiscent of the current LC500 and RZ, fronting a nose that still has that familiar spindle shape about it—just minus the grille.
  — Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 25 Oct. 2023
• His point construction is superb, his drop shots daring and his court coverage is reminiscent of Djokovic, down to the slides.
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 6 May 2024