reminisces

Definition of reminiscesnext
present tense third-person singular of reminisce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminisces
Verb
  • Renault Shirley remembers the first time he was asked to falsify billing reports for Kentucky’s largest drug rehab center.
    Alex Acquisto, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
  • While much of the world was isolating, Robinson remembers dreaming up ways to bring people together.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The film ruminates on guilt, familial strife, and trauma with Ball’s signature bittersweet touch, earning a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Television Movie.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The father ruminates about the terror inside the school.
    Krys Malcolm Belc, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This description recalls what leadership expert Jason Wild previously told Fortune about how AI tools are probabilistic, befuddling managers everywhere.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Xi made his point in 2017 by showing the Trumps around the Forbidden City, whose tranquil grandeur recalls an age when the emperors, like him, controlled the army and the state.
    Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While Heinrich ponders the misfiring neurons in the brain of a mass shooter, Jack’s pursuit of Mink—a character whose skin color and ambiguous ethnicity Jack remarks on repeatedly—leads him directly into the urban teeth of the War on Drugs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Who ever ponders the conveniences of that 20th century innovation, the airplane, that makes 21st century hustle possible?
    Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Connor contemplates revisiting an old relationship.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Robert Pogue Harrison contemplates our ever-growing will to ignorance.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Curriculum debates crop up occasionally.
    Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Curriculum debates crop up occasionally.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Sourcing & Methodology This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans.
    Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The closing section meditates on karma, linking it to a vision of the eventual decline of Aurangzeb’s empire.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Lisa Lee meditates on translating emotion.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Reminisces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminisces. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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