reminiscing

Definition of reminiscingnext
present participle of reminisce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminiscing
Verb
  • Her club volleyball team also paid tribute, remembering Jaylyn as a beloved teammate and friend.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But seeing the full picture requires remembering that great companies have always been defined by more than a single technology wave.
    Matt Witheiler, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Boston, who serves as showrunner, creator, writer, and executive producer of the series has been ruminating on its terrors and delights for awhile now.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The musical reimagines the Greek myths while ruminating on greed, labor and love.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hyundai Motor America is recalling more than 290,000 vehicles in the United States due to a defect that could cause the driver and passenger seat belt anchors to detach.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Roster imbues his Ed with a sort of goofball persona, delightfully recalling his many hotel adventures after some drunken discomfort.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And maybe one of those records was… The bard of New England dares to get meaningful on this two-part song, which begins by pondering the mysteries of time and ends with a singalong ode to seasonal renewal.
    Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Distracted ends with Bruner fretting over money and pondering options.
    Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That suits the artless, unfiltered way Yo describes her life, spending a fair amount of time recollecting her own childhood.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 20 Feb. 2026
  • But by writing this passage, in the act of recollecting and thinking over the ideas, Montaigne attempts a foray into the psychological tangle that polyvitality might well be dragging along behind it like a fishing net stuffed with by-catch.
    Mandy-Suzanne Wong, Longreads, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Zach is hunched over a bowl of fruit-adjacent cereal studying a Calvin and Hobbes book lying open on the counter.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • RevMed expects to share data this quarter from a Phase 3 trial studying its pill versus chemotherapy in people whose cancer has spread and who have already tried one other treatment.
    Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now lawmakers are eyeing more regulations and debating how to balance both the state’s clean energy goals with the economic benefits data centers bring.
    Jessica Hill, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Buc-ee’s customers are debating a new policy requiring card payments at the pump.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By carefully analyzing the neutron data, the team could calculate the QFI for a material—and from that, infer how deeply entangled its internal particles are.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 Apr. 2026
  • BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Reminiscing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminiscing. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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