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momento Definition

mo·mento (mō mentō, mə-)

noun

momento Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • occasion: Sarah can be there entertaining your guests and leaving them with a unique momento of the occasion.
  • visit: This is followed by sampling of beers and on leaving you will receive a badged glass as a momento of the visit.

Converse of object

  • make: The miniature I have was probably a momento made at the time of the cracking of the bell which was in the 1860s.
  • have: The self confessed hater of sci-fi already has a permanent momento from American Fans of the show.
  • treasure: It is a photo opportunity that could result in a treasured momento.
  • receive: All finishers will receive a momento and there are medals for all finishers of the fun run.
  • give: I was also given a momento of the day as I was acting Master.

Adjective modifier

  • lasting: This CD was soon to become their lasting momento as the band split soon after, and were promptly then played by Radio One!
  • little: This is a neat little momento being pocket sized with a weather resistant cover.
  • special: The flowers can then be kept as a special momento of her big day.
  • great: All in all this is an excellent album with some fine music, and a great momento of the gig for those who attended.
  • nice: No opportunity to apply lipstick or comb my hair unfortunately, but a nice momento of the day.
  • unique: A unique momento, which can also be engraved with a name or message of your choice.

Modifies a noun

  • mori: He left to posterity his striking " momento mori " tomb which he had built fifteen years before he died.

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