SOUVENIR in a Sentence

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He who writes these lines has long been a prowler about the barriers of Paris, and it is for him a source of profound souvenirs.

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 Meanings and Examples of SOUVENIR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
souvenir
 n.  token of remembrance; something you buy or keep to help remember a holiday or special event
Classic Sentence:
1  The souvenir which she sent through you.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
2  In a relative measure, and in spite of the souvenir which we have just recalled, the exception is just.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY
3  Their prayer will not be in vain, and their gratitude will preserve theirs charming souvenir.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
4  She had forced us to accept a little souvenir, a magnificent Spanish GENET and an Andalusian mule, which were beautiful to look upon.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 34 IN WHICH THE EQUIPMENT OF ARAMIS AND PORTHOS IS TREATED OF
5  It was the souvenir of a knife fight in the California gold fields but Wade did not know it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
6  It is a little souvenir from the King of Bohemia in return for my assistance in the case of the Irene Adler papers.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY
7  Dear Sir: By this mail I take pleasure in sending you engrossed copies of the souvenir of the visit of the President to your institution.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVII.
8  None the less, these young girls filled this grave house with charming souvenirs.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES
9  He who writes these lines has long been a prowler about the barriers of Paris, and it is for him a source of profound souvenirs.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS
10  These souvenirs connected with a king rendered the bourgeoisie enthusiastic.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
11  This name of Brujon is one of the souvenirs of La Force.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATIO...
12  I'm going to make a big request of you today," he said, pocketing his souvenirs with satisfaction, "so I thought you ought to know something about me.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
Example Sentence:
1  The policemen have to search such a large area and then document each piece of wreckage and guard it from souvenir hunters.
2  He bought a model of a red London bus as a souvenir of his trip to London.
3  All around the pyramids, salespeople were doing a roaring trade in souvenirs.
4  When we top out, there will be souvenirs for everyone who has worked on the site.
5  A wide range of postcards and other souvenirs are on sale in the visitors' centre.
6  When we rummage through the trunks in the attic, we find many souvenirs of our childhood days.
7  Whenever she traveled abroad, Ethel would pick up costume jewelry or trinket as souvenirs.