How to Use keepsake in a Sentence

keepsake

noun
  • We were given books as keepsakes of the trip.
  • Phoebe wanted to keep her corset as a bit of a keepsake.
    Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Want to create a special keepsake for a loved one (or the one)?
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Composed of 60 pieces, the puzzle comes with a keepsake bag and box.
    Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Families can take the quilt home with them as a keepsake.
    Megan Becka, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022
  • The best kind of holiday parties are the ones where guests can take a keepsake home with them.
    Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 16 Nov. 2022
  • What could make a better keepsake of a perfect day in the City of Light than this sparkling emblem?
    Lynn Yaeger, Town & Country, 24 Aug. 2022
  • This keepsake set from Dior comes with 10 scents, ranging from warm and musky to bright and floral.
    ELLE, 19 July 2022
  • The doctors gave Merrill the musket ball as a keepsake.
    Robert Pushkar, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2023
  • This keepsake craft can be completed in the library or picked up as a kit to take home.
    al, 6 Feb. 2023
  • For the keepsake collector Good things are sure to come out of this tiny package.
    Sarah Grossbart, wsj.com, 9 Nov. 2023
  • This can either be used as a festive cup for game time or kept as a fun keepsake.
    Olivia Muenter, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The younger sibling still has a black-and-white photo booth image of the pair from the 2000s, a keepsake that reflects the siblings’ bond in those days.
    Tom Hays, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Two keepsake sets of Hästens pajamas and slippers seal the deal.
    Anna Haines, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Sarah, now 40, has a keepsake box from the pregnancy that threatened her life.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 1 July 2022
  • Allen’s mother has also kept some keepsakes from when the model was a child, too.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Others even come with a keepsake box for hospital bracelets, locks of hair, and more.
    Deanna Pai, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2023
  • This is true of the black Chanel dress, the trash compactor, even an antique sword that is a keepsake from Nancy’s late husband.
    Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Owners of other shops that deal in macabre keepsakes were reluctant to talk on the record about the case Thursday.
    Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2023
  • In both these cases, the host of the event or their designee had a lot of work to do to turn those images and videos into a usable keepsake.
    IEEE Spectrum, 2 Nov. 2021
  • The products are packed in a keepsake Michigan white cedar box produced in the family's wood shop.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Among my dad’s keepsakes was a statuette designed with a cute mouse standing next to a basket.
    Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Paired with a couple of her favorite photos, this keepsake box will be her favorite piece of decor for years to come.
    Woman's Day, 16 Mar. 2023
  • And the couple returned to Iowa with a few keepsakes as well, such as photos of Craig playing music as a young man.
    Graham Womack, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
  • For decades, Don carried his keepsake in his pants pockets; Mary, too, treated hers like a good-luck charm.
    Randal Doane, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021
  • Our favorite thing about this gift is that it can be passed on as a keepsake for generations to come.
    Annie O’Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Perhaps today’s show will bring a new swath of women their next keepsake.
    Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Hunt already took home a keepsake from set long before filming wrapped for its last time.
    Marc Malkin, Variety, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Hand-dipped in platinum, the flower measures 12 inches in length and is sure to be an instant keepsake.
    Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Adorn this adorable keepsake box with your favorite photo, then fill it with treasures from your time away.
    Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023

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