Memoir

//ˈmɛmˌwɑː//

"Memoir" in a Sentence (12 examples)

The memoir breathes the deepest respect for his father.

She penned a tell-all memoir of her affair with the president.

My friends pushed me to write a memoir.

I'm reading a fascinating memoir.

Yanni published a memoir on his life with Rima.

The book is in large part a historical account, a combination of science, history, medicine, and memoir.

The cities in the land of Persia have been made on different days, and it has been detailed in this memoir which chief lord built each of them.

Tom wrote about having sex with his couch in his memoir.

Einstein wrote in a memoir that there were two wonders he saw in his early life.

What a vivid and layered glimpse into this hot summer day on Lulu Island. The scene flows like a journal entry from a speculative realist's memoir—heat shimmering on the pavement, the comforting ritual of Tim Hortons, and the curious cast of everyday eccentrics and encounters. Michael L. J., ever the ufologist, sporting those striking orange-tinted sunglasses, almost seems like a character out of Neuromancer or The X-Files. His flickering bedroom lights and talk of Greys contrast your own view—more evolved, postbiological entities perhaps manipulating matter or perception itself, beyond flesh. A gentle disagreement rooted in differing cosmologies. Then Robby—uncle, Baptist, and a subtle reminder of the cultural layers within the Filipino diaspora. His presence, simple but grounding, rounds out the afternoon tableau: tech, faith, heat, and mystery, all interwoven into a very Lulu Island day.

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When I retire, I'm going to write my memoirs.

James wrote a memoir of his grandmother shortly after she passed away.

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