Definition of Memory

something remembered from the past

Examples of Memory in a sentence

Because he died when she was only a baby, the girl has no actual memory of her late father. 🔊

Melissa’s fondest childhood memory is the recollection of her tenth birthday and the dollhouse she received at her surprise party. 🔊

The assault victim claims to have no memory of the attack and has no remembrance of what the rapist looks like. 🔊

Memory is a vital part of the human experience. It allows us to recall experiences, facts and events necessary for everyday life. 🔊

I have a great memory - I can remember every word from my favorite poem! 🔊

My grandmother has Alzheimer's disease and struggles with her memory. 🔊

I have a photographic memory - I can remember every detail of our vacation last summer. 🔊

Memory can be used to describe a person's capacity for remembering things, as well as a physical object or place. 🔊

My grandmother has an amazing memory - she can remember my birthday without fail! 🔊

"I tried to store all my notes on a flash drive for easy access... but the darn thing keeps malfunctioning!" It seems like you need a sturdier form of memory storage. 🔊

Sightseeing in Rome was an incredible experience - I'll always treasure that memory. 🔊

"I don't have a photographic memory - I forget things all the time!" This sentence is a classic way to express how difficult it can be to recall details from our past. 🔊

"My grandmother always said 'the older I get, the worse my memory becomes.'" This sentence gives us insight into how age and time can affect our memories. 🔊

My friend's performance was so good it will stay in my memory forever. 🔊

I have a great memory for faces but not names. 🔊

My memory is like Swiss cheese – full of holes! 🔊

Memory lane is always bittersweet. 🔊

The memory of that delicious bacon cheeseburger will be etched into my mind forever! 🔊

I'm trying to recall her name but nothing is coming to me - my memory has failed me yet again! 🔊

My grandfather enjoyed telling stories about his childhood - he had an amazing memory. 🔊

Memory is a powerful tool that humans use daily, from remembering someone's name to recalling facts from history. 🔊

That was the most forgettable movie I’ve ever seen—I have no idea what happened in it and it has already faded from my memory. 🔊

My friend was so embarrassed when she forgot her own phone number; she did not think her memory would ever fail her like that! 🔊

I have a great memory - I can remember every embarrassing thing you said yesterday! 🔊

My memory isn't as good as it used to be, I forgot where I left my keys for the umpteenth time today. 🔊

Wow, your memory must be photographic! You remembered every detail from that movie! 🔊

If only my memory was like a computer - then I could remember all those passwords! 🔊

The hardest part of learning something new is committing it to memory. 🔊

Autobiographical memory – This type of memory allows us to recall specific events from our personal pasts. For instance, if you have ever taken a stroll down Memory Lane, revisiting old photographs or thinking back on experiences with friends and family, you have been utilizing your autobiographical memory. 🔊

Think about the first time you learned to ride a bike: The next time was much easier because procedural memory allowed you to use muscle-memory techniques rather than relearning from scratch each time you mounted a bicycle. 🔊

When I was asked to recall my most cherished childhood memory, I immediately thought of my first trip to Disneyland with my family. 🔊

My grandpa always said he had an elephant memory - he could remember every detail about his life experiences! 🔊

Whenever exams came around, I'd rely on cramming the night before as my last minute memory aid! 🔊

I have a good memory - I can easily remember people's names. 🔊

Memory helps us recall information that we need on a daily basis such as names and dates. 🔊

It all came back to me like a distant memory. 🔊

I'm trying to jog my memory and remember where I put it. 🔊

I have a great memory—I can remember what I wore to my 5th grade graduation. 🔊

I don't remember where I put my keys—my memory must be slipping. 🔊

My grandpa has Alzheimer's Disease, so his memories are fading away. 🔊

My memory of elementary school still makes me laugh. 🔊

The memory of her smile will always stay with me. 🔊

My memory is so poor I forget what I'm doing before I finish it! 🔊

I searched high and low for my glasses but still couldn't find them - must have been my bad memory. 🔊

I had such a great time at the party last week - every moment is etched in my memory. 🔊

Can you believe it took me five minutes to remember my mom's phone number? My memory really needs some work! 🔊

I can't seem to recall where I put my keys - I must have a memory like a sieve! 🔊

"I thought I was losing my mind when I couldn't remember where I parked my car!" exclaimed the absent-minded driver after finally finding her vehicle in the far corner of the parking lot. 🔊

If only I could use my memory for something actually useful for once... 🔊

My memory is so bad I can't remember why I walked into this room. 🔊

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