Distant, half-remembered images of an ancient time. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Starfighter]
At its lowest, a few scraps of half-remembered jargon. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Fool]
Dim, half-remembered things, where the old mosses cling. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Lucy paused, mid-yawn, shaken by a half-remembered dream. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
There was a garbled mass of half-remembered faces that gnarled. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus of a Siam Mosquito] Reference
Usually his sleep was troubled by strange, half-remembered dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of Summer Flame]
This half-remembered Earth filled him with an almost unbearable longing. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
The Lordkin ways were coming back to him, but as a half-remembered dream. From Wordnik.com. [The Burning City]
He dressed slowly, waiting for half-remembered dreams to dissolve and fade. From Wordnik.com. [A Shadow in Summer] Reference
The conflagration consumed half-remembered stories and unexplained mysteries. From Wordnik.com. [Cyber Way]
They made him feel out of place in a half-remembered way, almost like ... what?. From Wordnik.com. [Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel] Reference
His royal father and that half-remembered lord had long since returned to dust. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Lines]
For Clark, too, it was too much a return to years past and things half-remembered. From Wordnik.com. [Clear and Present Danger]
She swept back her blond hair in a gesture perhaps half-remembered from high school. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Across his passive mind flitted half-remembered tales of strange monsters of the sky. From Wordnik.com. [Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada] Reference
Tomorrow loomed in his mind like the half-remembered monsters of his childhood dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
Sometimes he hummed a bit of half-remembered song, but for the most part he was silent. From Wordnik.com. [At the Time Appointed] Reference
Every time Beebe takes her in, some vital part of her falls away like a half-remembered dream. From Wordnik.com. [Starfish] Reference
Mr. MELOY: And then played a bunch of covers, like, half-remembered covers, all the way through. From Wordnik.com. [Decemberists' Meloy Plays Live at 'BPP'] Reference
I called on them each in turn, for they were the shrines and faces of a half-remembered landscape. From Wordnik.com. [Cider With Rosie]
Home was a half-remembered myth; reality was here, these stars on the fringes of this civilization. From Wordnik.com. [Explorations]
The complete lack of humanity in the procedure was something from a half-remembered and horrible past. From Wordnik.com. [Badge of Infamy] Reference
He had met so many people that day his head was spinning with a blur of half-remembered faces and names. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
Nay, my very soul was struggling, and my half-remembered sensibilities were striving to answer the call. From Wordnik.com. [Dracula] Reference
Bombs and tantrums, when the world grew bitter because the world fell somehow short of half-remembered Eden. From Wordnik.com. [A Canticle for Leibowitz]
It seemed the sudden dawn of the full beauty of her eyes; a half-remembered impression which now became real. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
The whole matter, he continued, was now but a half-remembered tradition, yet the main details of it were clear. From Wordnik.com. [The Aztec Treasure-House] Reference
It's possible it's half-remembered from versions he had heard, rather than specifically learnt from one source. From Wordnik.com. [That's All Right, Mama] Reference
And the fact that Hunter's half-remembered quote from an old collage turns out to be from another poet is great. From Wordnik.com. [The WELL: Bird Song] Reference
And despite all of her anxieties and a mountain of half-remembered nonsense, she closed her eyes and fell asleep. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
After a restless night, haunted by half-remembered dreams that left me feeling on edge, I rose shortly before dawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble with Witches]
In some nightmarish dream she half-remembered every man present enjoying her, from Sulla to Sorex and even Metrobius. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
A half-remembered murmur echoed through the trees from somewhere ahead: the purl of water trickling down some steep slope. From Wordnik.com. [The Veiled Dragon]
It was grotesque and distorted and resembled some of Louis's wild scribbles, childish parodies of half-remembered nightmares. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Starfighter]
The mist was part of their unease, maddening, changing shapes before their eyes, teasing them with half-remembered nightmares. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Dancer]
Something was trying to surface within his mind, a half-remembered memory, tiny, fleeting, seemingly insignificant at the time. From Wordnik.com. [The Miko]
It was a mash of snatches of half-remembered lunch conversations at Ryle House – mostly John's remarks, not even addressed to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Alamut Ambush]
Jon-Tom tried a couple of hasty, half-remembered tunes, none of which had the slightest effect on the John B. or the approaching vessel. From Wordnik.com. [The Day of the Dissonance]
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