forgotten
Example Sentences
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For Bowers, DeMarr’s story echoes the cautionary tales he grew up with of “forgotten about” people, who, despite their talents, burn out or see their careers fizzle for different reasons.
From Los Angeles Times
“Everybody realized that child-care providers were the backbone of California … And now that the pandemic is over, it’s like, ‘OK, you guys have kind of forgotten about us again.’
From Los Angeles Times
But even the most successful dramatists of the time are now largely forgotten: Clyde Fitch wrote more than 60 plays in a career of just two decades, but his works are unknown today.
The first, a “largely forgotten partition,” carved Burma out of India in 1937.
“She’s the forgotten one, an’t she? Our mother—she saw it in her palm, didn’t she?”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.