dim recollection
Frequency: 6.86.9 per million words
Similar to 'dim memory', a faint or unclear act of remembering something.
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Examples (20)
- I have a dim recollection of my first day at school.
- He had only a dim recollection of his early childhood home.
- She could only summon a dim recollection of the man's face.
- My dim recollection suggests that the meeting was in the morning.
- His testimony was based on a dim recollection from years ago.
- She described the event from a dim recollection, unable to recall details.
- All that remained was a dim recollection of a dream he once had.
- The accident left him with a dim recollection of the moments leading up to it.
- Even a dim recollection of the route would be helpful right now.
- It's just a dim recollection, but I think we met years ago.
- The author weaves the story from the dim recollections of his ancestors.
- Despite his age, his recollection of the war remained dim but present.
- He had a dim recollection of hearing that song somewhere before.
- I have a dim recollection of her face, but I can't place her name.
- My grandfather has only a dim recollection of the war.
- He tried to piece together his dim recollection of the conversation.
- A dim recollection surfaced of a promise made in his youth.
- The memory was a dim recollection, like a faded photograph.
- The painting evoked a dim recollection of a place she had visited as a child.
- Even with prompting, her recollection of the incident was surprisingly dim.