in living memory

in/within living memory

events or situations in living memory can be remembered by people who are alive now Areas of southern Italy are experiencing some of the worst storms in living memory. (= the worst storms that people can remember) Some of these houses still had outside toilets within living memory.

See also: living, memory

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in living memory also within living memory

able to be remembered by people who are alive now Water levels on the Mississippi River haven't been this high in living memory.

See also: living, memory