Sentence examples for prompted a memory from inspiring English sources

"It was like finishing a jigsaw which prompted a memory explaining why you had done so many things," said one.

This prompted a memory: sitting with my mother in an Italian restaurant in the upscale London neighborhood of St . Johns Wood circa 1970 and asking her, after she had pointed to a family in the opposite corner and said they were Jewish, why her voice dropped to a whisper when she said the J word.

Each chapter begins with an excerpt from the examiner's report, which prompts a memory from Laura's childhood.

The routines throw in fragments of dance, enough to prompt a memory before diving onto the next image.

When we crossed into Oklahoma, her words quickened, each new sign or landmark prompting a memory, regret or fear: "My momma had a girlfriend named Sweet Pea who lived here in Tulsa.

So I could recognise in her quilts my old dresses, even school uniform, pillowcases, curtains; when I look at the quilt she made me, almost every patch prompts a memory.

There are slow moments in "Tchouraï" and moments when you wonder what prompted a particular memory.

Morgan said that after Kumaritashvili died on Friday, an international luge official asked him if the fatal accident had prompted "a terrible memory" for him.

The article prompted a flood of memories from readers who remembered the Room's heyday.

Coach Mike Krzyzewski, an assistant with the 1992 team, said that although the return to Spain prompted a flood of memories, he was "not here to sightsee" and not "doing a reminisce tour in my retirement".

My server explained that each dish's palette and aroma, as well as its flavor, were supposed to prompt a "sense memory".