: something kept or given to be kept as a memento
Examples of keepsake in a Sentence
We were given books as keepsakes of the trip.
saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation
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Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
This keepsake also served as inspiration when renaming Antique Alley.
—Olivia Lee, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
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And later her impact was evidenced through a trove of Fiona books, Rookwood Pottery keepsakes, T-shirts and so much more.
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Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
This keepsake also served as inspiration when renaming Antique Alley.
—Olivia Lee, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
Vibee packages include a concert ticket and 2-night stay at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas – the only resort connected to Sphere – with guests receiving priority entry to the venue, commemorative keepsakes, and more.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
And later her impact was evidenced through a trove of Fiona books, Rookwood Pottery keepsakes, T-shirts and so much more.
—Terry Demio, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for keepsake
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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keepsake. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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keepsake
noun
keep·sake
ˈkēp-ˌsāk 
: something kept or given to be kept in memory of a person, place, or happening
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