How to Use reminiscence in a Sentence

reminiscence

noun

• The mood is somber, but the adults trade smiles and laughs and reminiscences.
  — Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• And all around us, the seeds of false reminiscence are being sewn.
  — Brian Resnick, Vox, 20 Apr. 2018
• On a day of reminiscence, the defense dealt with déjà vu.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
• And yet, in 2018, a wistful reminiscence of the W. Bush years has taken hold.
  — New York Times, 8 May 2018
• But the emotions those reminiscences evoke feel true to us.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 3 May 2024
• The whole walk after Crum Hall was maybe a mile, part reminiscence and part photo opp.
  — Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 19 Mar. 2022
• The same fumes that tinge my childhood reminiscences have been poisoning us and our earth all the while.
  — Tony Rehagen, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2019
• The last night for the popular nightspot was filled with reminiscences, tears and laughter.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2019
• Curreri sang his first lines with a sort of weary reminiscence.
  — Brendan Fitzgerald, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
• Beyond all the showmanship, all the mesmerizing lights on stage, there are the pure words of the songs that take you back to that sweet reminiscence of the band's start in the 1990's.
  — Alison Medley, Houston Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2019
• That something unique was the thoughts and reminiscences of Benjamin Murmelstein, who died in 1989.
  — Kenneth Turan, latimes.com, 6 July 2018
• The children who had only a few years with him offer reminiscences, as do his sister and a cousin.
  — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Sep. 2023
• Yet tears feature in one of the few personal reminiscences shared by Mr Ren.
  — The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019
• The play runs for only an hour, but feels dense with their reminiscences and world views, their trepidations and buried fears.
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• But showrunner Scott Neustadter always felt like perhaps that reminiscence didn't give us the full truth.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2023
• What most of these back-in-the-day remembrances and fond reminiscences gloss over, though, is the sillier side of what is also known, for better or worse, known as the '90s.
  — Corey Seymour, Vogue, 23 May 2019
• These styles were both rigid in their construction and, in their reminiscence of the hourglass shapes of the 1950s, in their designers’ vision of what the ideal body should look like.
  — Nancy McDonell, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2018
• Tucker's reminiscences of her late father led off her remarks at the announcement in the Hall of Fame rotunda amid the banks of bronze plaques.
  — Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2023
• It’s been a decade of reminiscence and reflection for Bruce Springsteen.
  — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2022
• It’s not just a digital Madam Tussaud’s, and there’s more to it than simply reminiscence.
  — Mike McClelland, Wired, 29 Sep. 2021
• Which…yes, but the whole thing felt like a cheapened boomer reminiscence of an important moment in music.
  — Andy O'Connor, SPIN, 13 Jan. 2023
• As a result, 'Girls' is a bittersweet comedic reminiscence of what was a tragic time in pop culture.
  — Mary Cadden, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2022
• Those are notions that, as this winning little film reminiscence makes clear, are common to us all.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
• The story was first sparked by my reading someone else’s reminiscences about youth, on Facebook.
  — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2017
• This is where the reminiscence of the Old West ends, and a new experience of modern luxury begins.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
• The film, which is directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne, and is for adult viewers, includes archival clips and reminiscences from Didion.
  — Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Oct. 2017
• Elizabeth Hardwick lived in one such apartment, on West 67th Street, as few reminiscences of her fail to mention.
  — Michelle Dean, New Republic, 8 Dec. 2017
• In 1991, a man who bought Wolfe’s childhood home sent the author a picture of it, and Wolfe responded with a beautiful, wistful reminiscence of his time there.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 16 May 2018
• Your mind might just as easily register a cold, shivery reminiscence of Bluebeard, with the young girl doomed to be the next victim of the old serial killer.
  — Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
• And Donna, the owner of those halcyon reminiscences, will have her own naiveté about childhood tested.
  — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 4 July 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024