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
The two Burn Notice fans had been checking out prop machine guns tucked away in a store room, and had hoped to bid on a souvenir.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
But keep in mind: Not only is a scorching souvenir from the sun uncomfortable (not to mention unsightly), but more importantly, excessive sun exposure can cause lasting damage to the DNA in your skin cells.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 7 July 2025
Plus, leaving my portable steamer at home means extra space for souvenirs.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 4 July 2025
Memorabilia, souvenirs, and keepsakes take us back in time.
—Margot Singer
july 9, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
But keep in mind: Not only is a scorching souvenir from the sun uncomfortable (not to mention unsightly), but more importantly, excessive sun exposure can cause lasting damage to the DNA in your skin cells.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 7 July 2025
Plus, leaving my portable steamer at home means extra space for souvenirs.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 4 July 2025
Memorabilia, souvenirs, and keepsakes take us back in time.
—Margot Singer
july 9, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for souvenir
Recent Examples of Synonyms for souvenir
Noun
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That said, the event is a reminder: when AI is involved in hiring, data privacy must remain a top concern.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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This is a rebrand, which TJ’s does all the time for its products, but a nice reminder that these pickled Js are essential.—
Alex Beggs,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 July 2025
Noun
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No services or memorials are scheduled at this time.—
Emlyn Travis,
EW.com,
21 July 2025
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Michael's children, Paris and Bigi (formerly known as Blanket), were in attendance at their uncle's memorial, according to photos obtained by PEOPLE at the time.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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“Souvenir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/souvenir. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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