Definition of memory lane
: an imaginary path through the nostalgically remembered past
—usually used in such phrases as a walk down memory lane
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On Friday, June 20, join the Oracle Band for a trip down memory lane with selections from the ‘50s up to today.
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One father-son duo in Washington took a trip down memory lane in light of Father’s Day this year.
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Tokar took a walk down memory lane recently and shared two bikini photos on Instagram: one of her at 27 and the other at 42, her current age.
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Christina Aguilera took a trip down memory lane in her latest interview, traveling back to an unpleasant moment in her career.
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Eva Longoria, Rachel Zoe, Louise Roe, and Dr. Woo were among those who wandered through, enjoying the trip down memory lane enhanced by a soundtrack from DJ Spinderella of Salt-N-Pepa.
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The Padres’ first road trip of the season is a trip down memory lane for right-hander Jordan Lyles.
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Take a trip down memory lane to hold you over until 2020.
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Kristin Cavallari has no interest in taking a walk down memory lane.
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First Known Use of memory lane
1903
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