as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation
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Recent Examples of keepsake
Use a tortoiseshell tray on your vanity to hold jewelry or keepsakes, or place a tray on your console table as an elegant catchall for keys, wallets, and spare change.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Let these examples prove that love and romantic letters are a perfect combination, both a free gift and the ultimate keepsake.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
It’s shaped like a tower of bakery boxes, and has a keepsake treat—a gingerbread-man charm—tucked inside.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2024
The Artist-In-Residency program offers a poolside ceramics class for guests to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake to take home.
—Vanessa Wilkins, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2024
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Let these examples prove that love and romantic letters are a perfect combination, both a free gift and the ultimate keepsake.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
It’s shaped like a tower of bakery boxes, and has a keepsake treat—a gingerbread-man charm—tucked inside.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2024
The Artist-In-Residency program offers a poolside ceramics class for guests to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake to take home.
—Vanessa Wilkins, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for keepsake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keepsake
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Despite the confusion, the footage is a clear reminder that that yes, black bears will eat deer.Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Last week, someone taped a picture of a hammer onto McManus’ chamber door in jest as a final reminder to the judge, who is laying down his gavel after 27 years on the bench.Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
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The music icon was laid to rest in a private ceremony earlier this week and a larger memorial is being planned, according to the Associated Press.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Workers removing flowers from a makeshift memorial outside the Zhuhai Sports Centre on Wednesday.Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Be warned, though: make some extra room in your suitcase for souvenirs, because this little city has a whole lot to offer.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Over the coming days, the owners of Four Seasons Total Landscaping did their patriotic duty and cashed in on their temporary notoriety, selling souvenirs to commemorate the fiasco; to Trump’s detractors, the debacle epitomized the clownish incompetence that had defined his presidency.Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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