Example sentences for: mementos

How can you use “mementos” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On exhibition in the sacristy are mementos of the Catholic Monarchs, including Ferdinand’s sword and Isabella’s scepter and crown, a circle of gold embellished with acanthus scrolls.

  • A career military officer, he left my mother and his four children little in an economic sense, but the mementos of his life, including photographs, his military decorations and the memories of those whose lives he touched, are cherished to this day.

  • Pilgrims, often making the last of the trek on their knees, pray to her image and place mementos and offerings of thanks for her miracles; among them are small boats and prayers for those who have tried to escape Cuba on rafts.

  • According to the publication, just months after the skiing accident death of her husband, Sonny, she tossed "piles of irreplaceable mementos" of the late singer-congressman into the dumpster, where they were retrieved by one of his former restaurant employees.

  • Paintings and art work with scenes of everyday life also make beautiful mementos.


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