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How to use the word Memorize in a Sentence?

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Just look at the Russia-Ukraine war, there are so many types of weapons used. When does a soldier ever have to resort to a bayonet to attack their enemy ? I think that was really outdated. we were ordered to memorize a series of slogans.

Adam Yu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I saw they wanted to add drones to the training, my question was – are we going to have one drone per person and multiple chances to practice flying it ? if they stick to their old way of teaching, they will just tell us to follow their instructions and memorize its weight and flight distance, and we will not be able to operate it.

Adam Yu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were ordered to memorize a series of slogans, when we were practicing bayonet, we were required to follow the instructions of the squad leader with a specific chant for each movement, and we had to repeat it in the exam.

Adam Yu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

(We) are unable to recognize and memorize finer facial features, even in humans.

Pranjal Swarup

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Students just memorize, replicate and then forget when the exam is over.

Byju Raveendran

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It was so easy for me to just jump into where Jesse's at mentally, emotionally, because I lived and breathed everything Jesse Pinkman went through and then some, and so, honestly, it felt like a part of me had gone through that as well, all I had to do was just memorize these words and then play them out when they yelled' action.'.

Aaron Paul

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I studied on my own at night, you had to memorize all the words at the time, 211 words. They were long words. I spelled it. I learned.

Joe Hosteen Kellwood

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I was assigned the book in high school, my English teacher had each student in class memorize a different poem.

Jackie Morales

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They record every rhythm and interval of their behavior, the order in which they move from room to room, how long it takes them to dry their hair in the morning and the sound and rhythm of their footsteps, they also record all of our facial affectations, our speech patterns, and memorize all of our cognitive blind spots -- when and where we don't pay attention.

Aaron McDonald

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They also record all of our facial affectations, our speech patterns, and memorize all of our cognitive blind spots -- when and where we don't pay attention.

Aaron McDonald

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It just becomes almost robotic when you memorize it.

Matt Cochran

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Memories are good, bad and ugly & they occupy all the space in your mind, leaving very little for present moment awareness. Life flows towards you constantly and total memory occupation makes you miss the present moment celebration. Clean the slate & reboot your mind, don't memorize, be available to life every single moment and MickeyMize.

Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

He can say 'Bonjour' and count from one to ten, so he can give the score to his opponents i believe it took him about nine weeks to memorize all the French words for the tournament.

Liz Fagerlund

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Memorizing the Koran is a considered a pious and worthy thing to do and many memorization competitions are held around the world, especially during Ramadan, it is believed to be the month during which Mohammed received the Koran. The chapters the Islamic State challenged its followers to memorize include.

Clarion Project

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That's the thing that the makers of the exam in America don't understand about Asia - if you tell kids and parents in Asia that they have to work 1,000 hours and take every possible practice test to ace the exam, they will do it, the problem is when you memorize the questions, sections will be reintroduced, and then you'll have already seen the test.

The Edge Duc Luu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

My mom used to tell me when we would put Barney on the TV and I would memorize the dances before I could speak.

Philip Martin-Nelson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I was asked to memorize what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.

Aleister Crowley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them.

Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I'm going to memorize your name and throw my head away.

Oscar Levant

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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