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.