Thesaurus results for MEMENTO

memento

noun

mə-ˈmen-(ˌ)tō

as in reminder

something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event kept a seashell as a memento of their first meeting, which happened to be at the beach

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Recent Examples of memento Another notable memento up for grabs is the first photograph of Earthrise, which is an image that shows both the Earth and part of the moon’s surface. —Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2025 Now, the book is on display for anyone to view with other mementos, kept in a locked case at the library in Toms River, WPVI reported. —Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025 Most of the butterfly mementos were gifts from fans. —Alanna Nash, Variety, 4 Mar. 2025 Monica Vinader Deia Locket Fine Chain Necklace $238 Monica Vinader Keep it old school with a locket for storing treasured mementos close to her heart. —Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for memento

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Not only was that the natural way to tell the story from his perspective as a narrator, aware of the tragic events, but that was also a way to grab the audience’s attention, hence his decision as well to insert reminders of the tragedy through the voice over at various intervals.

— Annika Pham, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
That Bronny James is one of the healthy ones, again, is a reminder of how much of his journey is already house money, the Lakers rookie surviving a cardiac arrest less than two years ago.

— Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025