I try to pick up a special memento from every place we visit on our trips. From LearnThat.org.
No earring memento from the Second Queen to Chagum (as seen in episode 1). From Wordnik.com. [Extra: [book 1] Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit « Undercover] Reference
No letter from Denver – no memento from the Klondike, no word even from Wallace, who had gone north with his brother. From Wordnik.com. [The Filigree Ball] Reference
Some of the miners gathered a few rocks to take with them, a memento from the place they called home for more than two months. From Wordnik.com. [Chile mine rescue underway; 8 hoisted safely to surface] Reference
"I hope you'll like this -- a kind of memento ...". From Wordnik.com. [A Kiss For Julie]
Q Is the President going to give the Prime Minister some kind of memento of the Prime Minister's interest in the martial arts. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Ambassador Mondale] Reference
I brought it with me when we came here as a kind of memento to show him. From Wordnik.com. [Trent's Trust, and Other Stories] Reference
"I would like to have (the vest) back" as a kind of memento, he said yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [dispatch.com: RSS] Reference
It was her only memento of her home, and her past. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.30: Farewell, My Home] Reference
A sad memento of the time when passion held full sway. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems] Reference
He's like a mourner asking for a memento of the departed. From Wordnik.com. [IN THE JAWS OF KRONOS] Reference
LONDON — Fancy a credit-crunch keepsake or a meltdown memento?. From Wordnik.com. [Lehman Brothers Art In Christie's Auction] Reference
"Will you take a few onions with you as a memento of your visit?". From Wordnik.com. [Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo] Reference
LONDON mdash; Fancy a credit-crunch keepsake or a meltdown memento?. From Wordnik.com. [Lehman Brothers Art In Christie's Auction] Reference
It's a small memento -- but a reminder of something truly important. From Wordnik.com. [Right From The Start] Reference
She gave me the gaudy, gift-shop trinket as a memento of our interview. From Wordnik.com. [Avril Lavigne: This Girl Rocks] Reference
I suddenly could not bear the thought of not having some memento of her. From Wordnik.com. [Being with Thin Girls] Reference
Its broken back is the permanent memento of the treatment it has received. From Wordnik.com. [India and the Indians] Reference
On this, other presents were offered; Bulpert said his memento would come later on. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
They are all pearls of great price, or may be you would wish for some memento of me. From Wordnik.com. [Folk-lore and Legends: German] Reference
"It's flattering that people took them as a memento, but they are valuable," she says. From Wordnik.com. [A Casual Carolyn On Camera] Reference
On my next visit, I brought a blue-bound memento from my leaner years aboard a carrier. From Wordnik.com. [Dinner] Reference
As a memento of their meeting, however, he ordered one of Kalergy's ears to be cut off. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
Desiring a memento of a brother officer, he takes a small piece of the dead man's skull. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
For over a score of years the little village of Carytown was the only memento of the man. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
"A memento of what?" she asked, separating one or two flowers from the bunch as she spoke. From Wordnik.com. [A True Friend A Novel] Reference
With feelings of awe they left this memento of the unknown past, and pursued their journey. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
But whenever I had a nice time, I would take the numberplate off a nearby car, as a memento. From Wordnik.com. [Numberplate] Reference
His brothers still treasure the little blue-gray uniform as the memento of a "divided duty.". From Wordnik.com. [Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas] Reference
I gave her a little memento from her husband, and left the poor heartstricken, crushed spirit. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
His oeuvre, one long memento mori, makes Rembrandt's late self-portraits look like teddy bears. From Wordnik.com. [Of Hopelessness And Hope] Reference
His most prized memento: a photo showing him at a picnic, surrounded by more than 100 of his transplant patients. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Frist] Reference
Lewinsky told Tripp that she was keeping, as a kind of grotesque memento, a navy blue dress stained with Clinton's semen. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep is a modern-day incarnation of this "memento mori" photographic genre (Latin for "remember your death"). From Wordnik.com. [A Vast and Sudden Sadness] Reference
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