Used in a Sentence

keepsake

How to use keepsake in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for keepsake.

Editorial note

Thank you, I saved that as a keepsake.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

something of sentimental value

Meaning at a glance

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noun

something of sentimental value

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for keepsake.

Example sentences

1

Thank you, I saved that as a keepsake.

2

They might still keep it, as a keepsake, but it's not publicly available.

3

Could this Wikipedia entry be wrong?In any event I wouldn't cash a check like that, it's a nice keepsake.

4

Buying a $1 for more than $1 from an economics professor is funny, maybe a good story, maybe a good keepsake, and plausibly worth more in utility than what they paid.

5

Furthermore, the use of diagnostic ultrasound for non-medical purposes such as fetal keepsake videos has been discouraged.

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Inside, the descriptions of the places were as idyllic as the drawings--I have never been to Sioux City, Iowa, but the postcard certainly was persuasive!It gave me a feeling similar to looking at the liner notes for vinyl albums--it truly felt like a quality keepsake, and I can understand why Gramma kept them rather than sent them.

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Fit and finish are just a little bit better, tolerances are tighter, materials are of higher quality.> Maybe there isn't, but I know that 40 years from now when my kids inherit this guitar they will have something that has retained its value and will be treated like a keepsake instead of relegated to a landfill as "junk".I cheated on this count by buying a guitar made in 1974, so my kids will get a 75 year old guitar.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use keepsake in a sentence?

Thank you, I saved that as a keepsake.

What does keepsake mean?

something of sentimental value

What part of speech is keepsake?

keepsake is commonly used as noun.