in recent memory



in recent memory

Fig. the period of time in which things are still remembered and discussed. Never in recent memory has there been this much snow! I haven't been this happy in recent memory!
See also: memory

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nonie-English
CharmianCHAHR-mee-ən, SHAHR-mee-ənEnglish (Rare)
LÚCÁS-Irish
CelestineSEL-əs-teenEnglish
Powell['pəuəl]
Israfil-Judeo-Christian Legend