Definition of souvenirnext
as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event kept their love letters as souvenirs of their courtship

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Recent Examples of souvenir Sheep-to-souvenir felting — Lapland, Finland. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026 This special edition — adorned with a postcard-style graphics evoking vintage travel souvenirs — stands out as one of the most emblematic pieces from their two-decade partnership. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 26 May 2026 Additional costs include meals on your own, souvenirs and tipping your tour guides. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 May 2026 The lightweight tote folds easily into luggage yet expands to hold everything from in-flight essentials to unexpected souvenir purchases. Mia McManus, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for souvenir
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Noun
  • Police and fire rescue experts say this is also serves a reminder to always wear personal flotation devices in and around rivers, creeks, ditches and lakes.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • The distant rumble of the Central line is a reminder that the real world lurks outside this cosseted haven.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Howard University historian Edna Greene Medford sees the memorial as a stage for America's changing ideas of freedom.
    CBS News, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • Yet for an artist who spent a lifetime insisting that viewers become active participants rather than passive spectators, the exhibition arrives not simply as a memorial, but as a reminder of how much Le Parc influenced contemporary art.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 May 2026

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“Souvenir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/souvenir. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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