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Example sentences for "souvenir"

Lexicographically close words:
southwest; southwesterly; southwestern; southwestward; souuent; souvenirs; souvent; souverain; souverainete; souverains
  1. After drinking to the seigneur's health and to the health of all his kin, the merry company returned to their homes, leaving behind them the pole as a souvenir of their homage.

  2. It was natural enough that the master-pilot should wish to bring his sovereign some impressive souvenir from the new domains, yet this sort of treachery and ingratitude was unpardonable.

  3. The souvenir proved to be a photograph of himself, taken from the large oil painting which hangs in the salon.

  4. As a souvenir you shall see Morena's photograph which I shall bring back, with her autograph across the corner.

  5. Will you refuse me one lock of your hair as a souvenir of this hour?

  6. I shall hang it before my desk, so as to have before me a souvenir of the adorable creatures who furnished the threads.

  7. The souvenir is in my heart, the hair will never leave my bosom!

  8. What adventure, what tragedy did this souvenir conceal?

  9. You must bring me back something; a mere trifle, just a souvenir, but a souvenir that you have chosen for me.

  10. The astonishing fact that the old lady who made a fad of collecting souvenir spoons, had failed to recognize the one which he had purloined from Owen's den "struck him all in a heap," as he afterwards expressed it.

  11. He was looking on the missing souvenir spoons!

  12. They chatted on other subjects besides the mystery of the old lady's lost souvenir spoons.

  13. Something impelled me to idly count over some souvenir spoons that I have personally collected from various parts of the world, and each one of which has a peculiar value for me far, far beyond its pecuniary worth.

  14. My chum was telling me that you had quite a collection of queer souvenir spoons," Thad remarked just then, thinking he had found just such an opening as he wished.

  15. Of course I haven't any use for souvenir spoons, or any other kind of spoons, either, for that matter.

  16. At the same time I remembered the visit of that lad, who had never been in my house before, and how he might have glanced into the drawing-room through accident, and seeing my souvenir spoons, been tempted to purloin one.

  17. Are you dead certain it was a souvenir spoon you glimpsed?

  18. It was a souvenir spoon, one of unique pattern, Hugh saw, and he had a thrill as he comprehended just what it might mean.

  19. And it isn't a Drdla souvenir or a vaudeville Brahms arrangement.

  20. Two weeks later, in Aix-la-Chapelle, I was passing a shop and saw his likeness in full uniform on a souvenir postcard in the window.

  21. Before leaving the château, the king and queen again sent me the most flattering messages by the person charged to hand me a souvenir of their munificence.

  22. I rather gave way to fresh puerilities; I wore on my finger a ring that Thecla (the countess of whom I have so often spoken) had given me, although this souvenir of a boyish love could not have much embarrassed me.

  23. A souvenir from you will be a consolation so dear and precious!

  24. At all events, my letter of condolence to Mrs. Cross will always be a good souvenir of the part her husband took in the Great War.

  25. I am going back to England quite soon, Coralie, won't you come now to the rue de la Paix and let me buy you a little souvenir of all the lovely times we have had together in the last year?

  26. Having thus provided a substantial consolation against discomfiture and joined twenty other curiosity-seekers to his own fortunes, he opened the box and beheld the prodigal souvenir set.

  27. While the announcement was running like quicksilver through the school the souvenir toilet set was encased in cotton, packed in the smallest compass, stowed in a wooden box, which was then sewed up in a gunny sacking.

  28. I'll make souvenir crockery sets the rage.

  29. Ha, ha, Dink, still got the souvenir toilet set, I see.

  30. Klondike Jackson, who shook up the beds at the Dickinson, preceded him, drawing in an express wagon the lamp, the padlocked kerosene can and the souvenir set, slightly reduced.

  31. He looked at the now ridiculous souvenir toilet set and bitterly thought where the precious dollars had gone--that story, too, would be abroad by the morrow.

  32. It was a sublime and unparalleled occasion, and yet it is not too much to say that the most splendid and perhaps the most enduring souvenir of the Queen's Jubilee was Rudyard Kipling's poem--the Recessional.

  33. No hour in the day but brought some fresh souvenir of the tortured young life that had ended its penance so early, the shrinking little soul that had been released so soon.

  34. If he doubts it--if he questions whether the same blood runs in our veins, show him the only souvenir I have to leave you--the picture of my father.

  35. It is the oldest souvenir we possess of our family.

  36. To what purpose wouldst thou keep a souvenir of this day rather than of the next days to follow?

  37. If it were not that they are a talisman, Thetralde, I would have requested these two little pieces from thee as a souvenir of this day.

  38. I nevertheless took away as a souvenir a flower and one of the thorny apples, seeing which the peasant trudged on her way, saying no doubt that it was wasting time and words to give advice to lunatics.

  39. The nail could not be found, so I was obliged to leave without a souvenir of the Celtic city.

  40. This made little impression on him; he was on his high horse and said he must have some souvenir of this "sacred entrancing moment"--only a little lock of her hair.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "souvenir" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    atavism; commemoration; favor; gift; memento; memorial; memory; mind; recollection; record; relic; remembrance; reminder; skill; souvenir; token; trophy