fleeting memory

Frequency: 6.99.1 per million words

A memory of something that is brief and unclear.

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Examples (10)

  • I have only a fleeting memory of my childhood home.
  • The accident left her with just a fleeting memory of what happened.
  • His fleeting memory of the event made it hard to testify.
  • She caught a fleeting memory of her grandmother's voice.
  • The medication caused fleeting memories that came and went.
  • Despite years of therapy, only fleeting memories of the trauma remain.
  • The old photograph triggered a fleeting memory of summer days.
  • He struggled to hold onto the fleeting memory of her face.
  • The scent brought back a fleeting memory of his mother's cooking.
  • Years later, she had only fleeting memories of their time together.