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.
• Both jobs look at the past and memory.
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
• And these are all memories that stopped me in my tracks.
  — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
• Many of the tanks were lost from both memory and records.
  — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
• My memories of this time are hazy, of course.
  — Zayd Ayers Dohrn, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
• Both old friends had fond memories of rats.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
• The sight of this car brought back memories of his birth home.
  — David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2024
• From there her memory is hazy, with gaps.
  — Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
• He is missed by many but my memory of him makes my heart smile.
  — Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
• But the memory of the singer is very much alive on his old street.
  — Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 5 Mar. 2025
• And these memories soon lost their shine.
  — Tim Parks, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2026
• What are your memories of that night?
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026
• Thanks for the beers and the memories!
  — Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
• She’s made sure, though, to keep his memory alive for them.
  — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
• There were memories — and tears — to be shared.
  — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2026
• At every point the house is a study not just in ease but in memory.
  — Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 21 Sep. 2022
• There is also a thread about memories and how they are formed.
  — Teresa M. Hanafin, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2023
• In fact, these are some of the best in recent memory.
  — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
• So my memory is fo-ho-gyy about what happened when.
  — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
• Rather he is faced with a more pressing loss — that of his memory.
  — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2024
• While she may be gone, her memory lives on with the rescue.
  — Julian Camejo, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
• Then a month down the road, your vows are distant memories.
  — Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025