Sentence examples for memory is torn from inspiring English sources
With every conspiratorial flare-up, we are forced to relive Seth's murder and a small piece of us dies as more of Seth's memory is torn away from us".
"All of my memories were torn to shreds; I lost a part of my being.
The heroine of this first novel is torn between memories of her lush homeland in the Dominican Republic and concern for her impoverished family, which is losing its strength and identity in Brooklyn.
His friends had gone up in flames one by one, and the coffeehouse that might have preserved their memory had been torn down, too.
But Mama, you never told me How my sharp memory would be torn into shreds, And that I would forget, Misplace, And confuse things; But that I would remember nothing more clearly Than the way the weight of their Small, warm bodies felt In my longing arms, The first time I held them.
"I feel like my memories have been torn out and thrown on the street," Mr. Hopper said.
The nightclubs, hospitals and shops that house their memories are being torn down and insurance company offices and loft apartments for the young financiers expected to work in them are being put up in their place.
But like so many of my memories, that building's been torn down too.
Known today only through traces and memories after the original designs were torn apart, the painted images covered over by later works, these lost battles still burn the imagination.
As New York City's old buildings are torn down or refurbished, Rick Kelly sees a chance to keep their memory alive.
