reminisced

Definition of reminiscednext
past tense of reminisce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminisced
Verb
  • To them, he will be remembered as a cold, heartless businessman and a shamefully unkind man of the cloth who focused way too much on socializing, traveling and furthering his own agenda.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The art teacher also taught Hailey, and according to the post, Feeney's inspiration came from how Buzbee was remembered, vibrant and full of life.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Bailey started to consider a return to college basketball in 2025 but has pondered a possible return to the NCAA after he was drafted in 2023, according to the report.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Paul pondered in the latest episode what the Lakers could do to remake their roster and suggested using popular guard Austin Reaves in a potential trade.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The road was nameless, or none of us recalled its name.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The transition was tough, Ro recalled to PEOPLE ahead of her Olympics debut.
    Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Shanahan ruminated on that topic in his news conference following the 49ers 48-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts Monday.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025
  • As part of saluting the filmmakers, actors, and artisans responsible for some of the most exciting cinematic works of the year, Thomas next ruminated on the true meaning of both activism and, ahem, IndieWire.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The rueful voice-over from myriad characters is spoken in the past tense, the onscreen moments (even the present-day scenes) seemingly being recollected long after.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Johnson paints Grainier’s life as a series of faces with clear entrances and exits, episodes of friendship or acquaintancy that can only be recollected as something finite and finished.
    Rory Doherty, Time, 21 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Emma’s parents live in Louisiana, and Emma studied English at Boston University.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Perhaps the most revealing analogues are the widespread age restrictions for the purchase and consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis, which are common around the world and have been extensively studied.
    Keith Humphreys, The Atlantic, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The President appeared to be referring to footage published by digital news outlet the News Movement and analyzed by BBC News.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The study analyzed destinations across five data points, including the cost of a wellness treatment, the price of healthy food in the area, the fees for a multiday retreat, the cost of a drop-in yoga class, and the rate of local taxi fare.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The jury had deliberated for nearly nine hours across two days before reaching a verdict.
    CBS News, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The jury deliberated for more than three hours.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Reminisced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminisced. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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