memory lane
noun
: an imaginary path through the nostalgically remembered past
—usually used in such phrases as a walk down memory lane
Examples of memory lane in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
This stroll down memory lane reminds us that the markets typically need a solid economy for stocks or homes to appreciate.
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Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
Jamie Lynn Spears took a trip down memory lane this Mother's Day.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
The couple recently celebrated one year of nuptials and went down memory lane to mark the occasion.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 May 2024
Don’t hesitate to make a move or attend an event that takes you down memory lane.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
Meanwhile, David’s youngest son Cruz David, 19, went down memory lane on his Instagram Stories.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Iain Armitage is looking towards the future by taking a walk down memory lane.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
The legendary action star marked his 70th birthday Sunday with an Instagram post showing off some throwback photos, taking a stroll down memory lane, and reassuring any fans worried about his health.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2024
Kris Jenner reminisces on Easter celebrations with throwback photos
Kris Jenner took a trip down memory lane with a series of throwback photos on Instagram Saturday.
—USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024
Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
Jamie Lynn Spears took a trip down memory lane this Mother's Day.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
The couple recently celebrated one year of nuptials and went down memory lane to mark the occasion.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 May 2024
Don’t hesitate to make a move or attend an event that takes you down memory lane.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
Meanwhile, David’s youngest son Cruz David, 19, went down memory lane on his Instagram Stories.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Iain Armitage is looking towards the future by taking a walk down memory lane.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
The legendary action star marked his 70th birthday Sunday with an Instagram post showing off some throwback photos, taking a stroll down memory lane, and reassuring any fans worried about his health.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2024
Kris Jenner reminisces on Easter celebrations with throwback photos
Kris Jenner took a trip down memory lane with a series of throwback photos on Instagram Saturday.
—USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Memory lane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/memory%20lane. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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