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Grammar : Adj
Spell : mem-er-uh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛm ər ə bəl



Definition of memorable

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Middle French mémorable, from Latin memorabilis "that may be told; worthy of being remembered, remarkable," from memorare "to bring to mind," from memor "mindful of" (see memory). Related: Memorably.
  • adj noteworthy, significant
Example sentences :
  • This period, beginning with 1840, has been styled "a memorable decade" in the history of Parliament.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • Who does not hear Hamlet speaking in this memorable last line?
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • It was a memorable day, as I have said, in that Tulp was given me for my own.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • The year 1868 was a memorable one for Kendall in other ways.
  • Extract from : « The Poems of Henry Kendall » by Henry Kendall
  • No; my first memorable experience was true to what I knew her to be, and to all my experience.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • The Chief Butler, erect and calm, replied in these memorable words.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • So began the final hours of a 14th of July in Paris that must ever be memorable.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The trial of Chantegreil had remained a memorable case in the province.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
  • On Monday, August 17, 1807, the memorable first voyage was begun.
  • Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
  • On a memorable occasion in Turkey they had freed themselves in this manner.
  • Extract from : « The Heads of Apex » by Francis Flagg

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