as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation

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Recent Examples of keepsake In partnership with Netflix, the brand will sell a collection of herbal teas, crepe mix, flower sprinkles, shortbread butter cookies with flower sprinkles, limited-edition wildflower honey with honeycomb and, of course, her signature raspberry jam in keepsake packaging. Janine Henni, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025 And that’s not just because Southerners love monograms—personalized stationery adds a sentimental touch to your correspondence and gives the recipient a special keepsake that will always remind them of you. Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 These one-of-a-kind keepsakes add a thoughtful, artistic flair to your meal, turning an evening out into a truly memorable occasion. Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 The gift shop offers books and replicas of artefacts for those wanting a keepsake. David Nikel, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keepsake
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Noun
  • Keaton’s death was a reminder that not all the cases involved jails that outsourced medical care to private companies.
    Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • After the portrait Öztürk paints of ICE detention, her statement turns back to her old life, a reminder of how abruptly her world has shifted.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Pretty much everything was gone except there was a white obelisk in memorial of the people who had passed there.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The goal is to get the memorial built in time for Veterans Day 2026, Lewis said.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Looking for some spooky souvenirs to bring back home?
    Samantha Neely, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • On your drive, stop in the iconic Rain Barrell Village to buy kitschy souvenirs or handcrafted pieces from local artisans.
    Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025

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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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