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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reminisce.

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Examples

  • Derrick Sherwin reminisces about his time on Doctor Who, handling the Troughton/Pertwee transition

    Sherwin interview nwhyte 2010

  • This page features lavish photos and personal reminisces from a guy whose father built a series of amazing dunebuggies in the fifties, sixties and seventies; the descriptions of the buggies and the fine days at the beach they engendered are really charming and lovely.

    Boing Boing: January 22, 2006 - January 28, 2006 Archives 2006

  • By the time the book takes place, Democrats haven't carried a single Southern state in five straight elections (2000 through 2016), and a Republican president who is retiring after two terms reminisces fondly about how "I did what I had to do" to win the 2012 election.

    Slate Magazine 2008

  • As the adopted yakuza Igarashi "reminisces," the villain top of mind is at large in the hotel.

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • First things first: Scott gets a haircut and reminisces about his youth playing sports.

    WATCH The Sartorialist: Taking Photos 'Like Falling In Love Every Day' Hilary Moss 2011

  • My mother, now in her late seventies, often and affectionately reminisces about her Christian girlhood friends; it's clear how dearly she holds her memory of them.

    John Shore: On the Eve of the Egyptian Coptic Christmas: A Plea for Muslim-Christian Relations John Shore 2011

  • The legendary artistic director, choreographer, and dancer reminisces about listening to B.B. King back in the days when he and his parents pulled potatoes as migrant workers; discovering Hendrix, Dylan, and Baez at college; sharing Streisand recordings with his late partner, Arnie Zane, with whom he would later found the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company in New York; and the music that played as Zane died in his arms.

    Harlem String Quartet at the Greenspace « 2010

  • First things first: Scott gets a haircut and reminisces about his youth playing sports.

    WATCH The Sartorialist: Taking Photos 'Like Falling In Love Every Day' Hilary Moss 2011

  • The Griffins eventually divorce, and most of That Old Cape Magic alternates between episodes in which Jack either reminisces about his parents and their eventual fates or attempts to deal with his still-living mother (while carrying around his recently deceased father's ashes in the trunk of his car) and episodes that essentially chronicle the process of his own marriage's failure.

    The Reading Experience 2010

  • First things first: Scott gets a haircut and reminisces about his youth playing sports.

    WATCH The Sartorialist: Taking Photos 'Like Falling In Love Every Day' Hilary Moss 2011

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