The tarnished locket held memories of love long gone.

Meaning: The old locket contained memories of a love that had ended.

Choice of Words: Tarnished means to become dull or discolored. Locket is a small, ornamental case worn on a chain around the neck. Held means to keep or possess something. Memories are thoughts or feelings about past experiences. Love is a feeling of deep affection and care for another person.

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