How to Use memory in a Sentence

memory

noun

• That time is just a dim memory to me now.
• We have pleasant memories of the trip.
• I seem to have very little memory of that time in my life.
• The happiness of those times is still vivid in my memory.
• Dad has a selective memory: he remembers the times he was right and forgets the times he was wrong.
• He began to lose his memory as he grew older.
• His name evokes memories of a happier time.
• Her name has faded from memory.
• The sudden shock jogged his memory and everything came flooding back into his mind.
• The sight of this car brought back memories of his birth home.
  — David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2024
• The most iconic memory here, though, is from that first race in ’78.
  — Brad Spurgeon, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2024
• The 2002 loss to Bob Stoops’ group didn’t get a Daniel Moore painting so memories are there to be made.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 15 June 2023
• He is missed by many but my memory of him makes my heart smile.
  — Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
• The area has changed, and so have I. My memories of that time and place are bittersweet.
  — Meta Valentic, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2023
• This year is shaping up to be one of the best years for video games in recent memory.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
• As Sprouse and Palvin grieve the passing of Magnus, his memory lives on.
  — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
• The wedding, in my memory, is a fuzzy home movie on fast-forward.
  — Joan Niesen, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
• These artists have stood the test of time, and their beauty is etched into our memories.
  — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Mar. 2024
• Ideal for the friend who loves a good puzzle and has a soft spot for travel memories.
  — Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
• The 28-year-old White woman spent weeks in a coma and had no memory of what happened.
  — Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 28 June 2023
• The memory care unit director, Brian Cruz, was on the line.
  — Sahana Jayaraman, AZCentral.com, 27 June 2023
• If your memories of the past television season have been lost to the mists of time, don’t worry.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• And Furphy had one of his worst games in recent memory.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2024
• Soft Glam Waves As the beachy wave trend becomes a distant memory, soft glam waves are on the horizon for fall 2023.
  — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
• Grateful for the wonderful memories, the mistakes and mishaps, and all the miracles along the way.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 31 Dec. 2023
• Rachel McAdams has vivid memories of fitting in to her iconic blue dress from The Notebook.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
• For me, the starting point of all new releases is not a flavor, but rather a memory.
  — Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• Use this form to share a memory or photo (or just email them directly back to this email).
  — Rebecca Griesbach | [e-mail], al, 8 Sep. 2023
• His memory speaks to a happy time, when soaps were in their heyday and the actors were legendary and larger than life.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
• Scooped up with a piece of Al-Basha’s fresh pita—cloudlike, a pillow of flour and steam shot through with salt—it is scored in my memory, one of the great bites of my life.
  — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024