Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of memory.
Examples
“These are _memories_, only memories -- but someone is watching them with me!”
“You can't help feeling much of your life has passed, and while our short term memories may be shot, these linger.”
The Huffington Post: Michele Willens: Face It: The Prom Queen Then....
““And who have great long and short term memories?””
“If for Freud and Proust, in their different ways, memory was of desire if what we call memories are enigmatic pictures of difficult desires, then for Banville memory is like an artist without a vision, without anything as vivid as a wound to compel him.”
“Let's roll back the tax cuts apply liberally 8 minutes ago (12:27 AM) Short term gains are all you need when the voters have such short term memories. apply_liberally: Short term gains are all you need when the voters rob126 11 minutes ago (12:25 AM) It's nice to see that there are still some people with integrity.”
“Sorry for the rant, these crimals have been pissing me off all week and Rudy being Cheney and the neocons biggest cheerleader this week brought back a lot of bad memories from the last few years.”
“So we can say that Google also functions as a primitive hippocampus, the part of the brain that decides which short-term memories are worth converting into long-term ones.”
“WASHINGTON (CNN) – It may be the last thing anyone wants to talk about, thanks to lasting memories from the very long, historic and contentious 2008 presidential campaign, but committees from both the Democratic and Republican parties already looking into revamping the way they pick their presidential nominees.”
“One of my most cherished hunting memories is guiding a teenage kid to his first buck, a decent 8 pt.”
“Certain proteins and molecules are needed to build and strengthen connections between nerve cells in the brain to form new long-term memories, and IGF-II appears to be one of those molecules.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘memories’.
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precious things
birds, hugs, words, trees, babies, family, shells, oceans, butterflies, self-steem, pain, moon and 15 more...
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eggplantia5's Words
scintillate, marvel, cranberry, oscillate, triumph, bamboozle, grimace, magical, book, hexagon, cipher, compendium and 2727 more...
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candy cane heroin
sex, sexual, branden, rozz, candy cane, candy canes, cotton candy, may day, may, taurus, heroin, love and 134 more...
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junemoonchild's Favorite Words
Aubrey, astrology, Cancer, Taurus, dybbuk, enchantress, love, mystery, mysteriarch, spirit, melancholy, disintegration and 129 more...
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Prosie: Obama's Inaugural Address
In keeping with my other Prosies (like this one). There were a number of phrases as well as words in this speech that I found particularly compelling.
My fellow citizens: I stand here ...we did not turn b..., when we were tested, what storms may come, icy currents, virtue, hope, alarmed, depth of winter, revolution, snow, enemy, abandoned and 257 more...
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Behr Paint Colors
Names used for Behr Paints in spring of 2008. I'm curious to see if Behr gives the same colors different names in other years, so I've tagged each color with its Behr product number. It turns out t...
billowy clouds, soft lace, victorian pearl, china cup, soft muslin, bleached shell, belgian cream, chamois cloth, natural linen, popped corn, divine pleasure, vanilla delight and 283 more...
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The things they carried (List 2)
Listening to this as an audio book for the second time. Tim O'Brien uses simple words and phrases to great effect. Very few unfamilar and big words . The writing style reminds me of words from Joh...
The, Things, They, Carried, meant, fond, By necessity,, presented to him, far beyond, against the brick..., reaching, taut and 2940 more...
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Words suggested in response to Funk's...
In response to Wilfred J. Funk's "ten most beautiful words in the English language" list of 1932.
beer, rum, rye, sauterne, sherry, brandy, bourbon, Scotch, champagne, cocktail, lyric, serenity and 137 more...
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soul mate
soul mate, soul mates, soul, portishead, wounded, death, depression, hurt, the cure, pain, longing, rat and 424 more...
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punnything's Words
existentialist, configure, numismatist, autumnal, desist, ennui, taciturn, vacillate, naivete, bloodletting, tete-a-tete, concentric and 274 more...
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Theme Prompts
There's a fiction meme (mostly on Livejournal) where writers use words as a prompt for a short story snippet. I've been collecting the words that show up on these lists as prompts for creative writ...
white, black, gray, red, orange, yellow, green, indigo, violet, queen, king, prince and 407 more...
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My Everending Words :) <3
These are ALL the words that I,do love hate charish forgotten remember and memories throught the rest of my life. Yes I know, I know you think I'm getting wayyyy to serious but...Who cares? I'm onl...
love, hate, inspiration, friends, rainbow, happily ever after, always there for me, Forever, God bless you, your the best, wedding, dream and 26 more...
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pecane's list
nice barnie shore last least mist cannonize sharpwitz frogs you been dandy lusty gray peter tangible earthy down mangoe bitter north yikes mighty bitten dwarf landing gorge george thatcher
deodorant, touched, beep, shatter, matched, seldom, sovreign, sordid, memories, beacon, melted, silvery and 5 more...
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Tunie: When You Dream
by Barenaked Ladies.
With life just begun, my sleeping new son
Has eyes that roll back in his head
They flutter and dart, he slows down his heart
And pictures a world...beyond, wise, cognizant, experience, waves, transistor radio, runaway, perceived, loud, noises, boisterous, silent and 39 more...
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love
love love love
sleepless, dreams, restless, heartache, liebe, feelings, thoughts, death, lifeless, sad, sadness, pain and 45 more...
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My writing
Words I like to use in poetry and stuff
stretch, youth, metallic touch, absent, love, stay, sing-song, human, claws, error, correct, i and 38 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for memories.
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