reminisces

Definition of reminiscesnext
present tense third-person singular of reminisce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminisces
Verb
  • Feldman remembers the Goonies experience fondly, discussing the many celebrities who came to visit during production.
    Sarah Weldon, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Jim Tanimoto remembers a lot from his 102 years of life, but not who took the photograph blown up on his office wall.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The father ruminates about the terror inside the school.
    Krys Malcolm Belc, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
  • However, in its second episode, dedicated to the limitations of Sir Henry Muck (Kit Harington) and Yasmin’s (Marisa Abela) newfound marital bliss, the financial drama ruminates on generational trauma and the grace partners afford each other in times of crisis.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This week’s dispute with Colbert also recalls last fall, when ABC took late-night host Jimmy Kimmel off the air for a remark made about the killing of conservative activist founder Charlie Kirk, only to reinstate him following a backlash by viewers.
    David Bauder, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Akili recalls that during one of Jackson’s 1984 visits to San Diego, the poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron was in town performing.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Expect a meditative film that ponders big issues with a poet-like touch.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • While Raspadori ponders whether to accept Roma’s offer and leave Atletico just six months after his move to Spain from Napoli, Gasperini has to make do-and-mend.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Across town, Geert contemplates his situation differently.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The coaches’ employment contracts contained language that incorporates the league constitution and contemplates arbitration for disputes involving coaches and their teams.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As of Tuesday, city staff confirmed both hotels have active liquor licenses and are able to serve alcohol as the council debates the renewal.
    Ashley Grams, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The trio also debates the long-term viability of MLS’ media rights, and the economic opportunity if the league were to dedicate more resources to selling players.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Feb. 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.
    Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Will Harris meditates on The Descent of Alette.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Nov. 2025
  • My partner [Margaret Qualley] meditates and stuff.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Reminisces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminisces. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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