How to Use reminiscent in a Sentence

reminiscent

adjective

• I'm in a reminiscent mood.
• The cloud-like blue is reminiscent of the crisp spring morning air.
  — April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 17 Jan. 2023
• While some of those dishes are reminiscent of bar bites, the mains hew to the fresher side.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2022
• And the smell of making those, to me, is very reminiscent of Christmas.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 8 Nov. 2022
• For a more classic bathing suit look, this one piece is reminiscent of retro styles from the '50s.
  — Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 22 Feb. 2023
• Green tiles in the café are reminiscent of the ones in McCormick's dining hall.
  — Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2023
• Its fresh scent is reminiscent of the brand's clean-smelling soaps and shampoos.
  — Jessica Teich, Good Housekeeping, 14 Nov. 2022
• The app itself is reminiscent of Razer Synapse, which is both a good thing and a bad thing.
  — PCMAG, 26 May 2024
• The blaze is reminiscent of a fire that destroyed much of the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral five years ago, almost to the date.
  — Christian Wienberg, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024
• Kim’s style is reminiscent of a US late-night chat show host.
  — Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 5 May 2023
• And sweet potatoes were reminiscent of the yams native to West Africa, where many slaves were from.
  — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
• And then the lyrics and the melody are very reminiscent of a Loretta Lynn song or Patty Loveless song.
  — Tricia Despres, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2022
• The velvet’s color—a rich brown—is meant to be reminiscent of soil.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2022
• The small screen is reminiscent of smartphones from days past.
  — Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 1 May 2024
• The Found Cottage, couldn’t wait to outfit the rooms to feel reminiscent of summer camp.
  — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 28 Sep. 2022
• The Falcons’ win was reminiscent of the leather-helmet days.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2022
• This one has flavors reminiscent of cherry pie with so much less work on the cook’s part.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2024
• As soft as the finest silk, with eyes that are reminiscent of a full moon, Cornelius is sure to charm his way into the hearts of all those who meet him.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2022
• The juice, a thin, broth-like gravy reminiscent of oregano and bouillon cubes, softens the bread and aids in consumption.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
• The blend, called Pink Sands, is light, sweet, and reminiscent of cotton candy.
  — Beth Sobol, Allure, 3 May 2024
• The yellow laces are reminiscent of JJ's cute little tuft of blond hair.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2023
• The side air intakes are reminiscent of the Batur’s two-tone front grill, while the tail takes styling cues from the rear of the car and the tank recalls the ribs on the vehicle’s front bonnet.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2023
• The dry snow, reminiscent of that in Utah or Chamonix, is left untouched for weeks after a storm.
  — Josh Laskin, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2022
• The cobalt blue is reminiscent of the best chore jackets, but in a cozier wool for winter.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Nov. 2022
• Brands like Luli Fama and Sigal played into trending shades reminiscent of the ocean with hues of cerulean blue, teal, and aqua.
  — Kendall Becker, refinery29.com, 13 June 2023
• The language being used to describe them by some is reminiscent of the things that were once said about Thompson's Hoyas.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023
• The blue hues are reminiscent of water, and are repeated in the painting on the wall, which ties the space together.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• Turns out, the moon's odor is reminiscent of gunpowder and some comets give off the pungent aroma of urine.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
• One of the letters, reminiscent of fears about nuclear weapons or pandemics, called for a global pause on AI development.
  — Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025
• This hue captures a dark, moody essence that beautifully balances deep blues and subtle grays, reminiscent of twilight skies.
  — Francois Botha, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 27 Jan 2025