distant memory
distant recollection

And the military they once knew is just a distant memory.

How she'd become a distant memory in such a short time.

The sense he had within was like a distant memory.

There had been a time when things were different, but that was a distant memory.

The national institution of the past 60-odd years could soon be a distant memory.

Now there was someone to miss, not just a distant memory.

Those five goals from the night before seemed a distant memory.

The weeks of consistency at such a high level were now a distant memory.

We had only distant memories of being together at all, even though this was my sister.

The Holocaust is a distant memory from the last century.

It has since faded into the past as a distant memory.

The life that he had imagined for both of them was a distant memory.

Bob was just left with some extra skin and a distant memory.

Q. Would you say our bottom is a distant memory?

Somewhere in my distant memories, something told me I had nothing to fear.

My peace of mind, which, I admit, is only a distant memory.

And we certainly want to make sure that's a distant memory."

The calm was a strange one - a distant memory.

A husband, a lover - these are but distant memories.

Most people have now returned to work, the children are back at school and Christmas is becoming a distant memory.

The happy partnership they had once shared seemed a distant memory.

With the hurricane far from being a distant memory, the questions 65 years later are: Could it happen again, and what have we learned?

His 3-point percentage of 56.1 as a freshman was a distant memory.

In any case, something from a time and mind-set that seem a distant memory.

As Americans we have a distant memory of a struggle for self-determination.