Thesaurus results for KEEPSAKES

keepsakes

noun

plural of keepsake

as in reminders

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 keepsakes She was inspired to make the move after attending a recent fan convention and understanding what these keepsakes mean to the devotees who bring them home. — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026 Reduce paper and sentimental clutter by digitizing important documents and selectively preserving meaningful keepsakes. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2026 Her husband and sons were at the home this morning, laying keepsakes on the doorstep, but did not want to speak. — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 Family Heirlooms Family heirlooms like wedding keepsakes, fine china, and artwork are some of the most difficult items to part ways with. — The Spruce, 11 Aug. 2026 The romantic gesture set off a trend and from around 1790 to 1830, miniature artists began to house these tiny eyes in jewels as precious keepsakes. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026 The same goes for valuable keepsakes that pose a potential security threat, such as pocket knives and wine keys. — Joey Skladany, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2026 The flag is tattered not just due to age, but also because refugees cut pieces of the flag as keepsakes. — Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 23 July 2026 The 60-item collection of baby apparel, accessories, mealtime essentials, keepsakes and gifts combines elevated design, thoughtful functionality and affordable prices. — Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

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Noun

Use notification reminders to receive alerts when the robot starts or completes a task, or when an error occurs.

— John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026
Many of these recipes will be reminders of recipes served after long summer days at the beach or the lake.

— Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of reminders

Noun

Pairing rolled clothing with compression packing cubes, like this Bagail six-piece set with mesh panels to easily see what’s inside, can help keep outfits organized while creating extra room for souvenirs on the way home.

— Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2026
For edible souvenirs, don’t miss Carosello Pasta, a specialty grocer and pastificio (Italy’s lilting word for pasta factory) that sources Midwest grains to craft pasta of every shape and shade.

— Stacey Brugeman, Midwest Living, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of souvenirs

Noun

However, the exhibition is being teased with a painting of a helmet and flowers set atop memorials to firefighters who died in service on 9/11.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 31 Aug. 2026
In Ocean Springs, where Nolan lived and first made a name for himself, the focus remained on the high school’s football game unfolding in front of them – no moment of silence, visible memorials, signs, ribbons or public tributes.

— Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of memorials

Noun

The star has become a makeshift memorial in the days since Parton’s death, where fans have placed flowers, photos, candles, and other mementos.

— Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Sep. 2026
After months of waiting, families are finally getting back personal mementos from the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

— Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of mementos

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