Sentences with phrase «hand as a memento»

3 A hundred years after he died, when his body was being moved for reburial, a fan snipped off the middle finger of his right hand as a memento.

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Put one of the older kids in charge of getting everyone's hand prints on an inexpensive table runner, then pull it out each year as a memento of past Thanksgivings.

As a result, I have a file with hand - written letters and mementos from creative dates we've had over the years that mean so much more than a box of chocolates ever could.

The Memento - like premise is utilized to exceedingly agreeable effect by director Egoyan and screenwriter Benjamin August, as the movie's first half benefits substantially from an emphasis on the mystery behind Zev's hand - written orders - with the character's quest, which is consistently hindered by his crumbling mental state, heightened by Plummer's typically masterful turn.

Having not been able to make it to the Monaco Grand Prix to snatch my long - termer from Alonso's hands, I asked the guys at Renault if they would mind getting their two F1 drivers to sign the sun visors as a memento.

In Patrick Hough's proposal, on the other hand, forgotten artefacts from the Hollywood Dream Factory — props and décor from abandoned film sets — take on a new life as precious mementoes of cinema history: replicas and fakes that have acquired a strange kind of authenticity.

When I admired the lump of a ring they give him as a Grey Cup memento, he popped it off and dropped it in my hand.