forgetful
Example Sentences
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"You remember her as the forgetful mother, right?" said Culkin.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
It was in that role that he solidified his unique look, wearing stacks of heavy gold chains, often gathered from forgetful patrons who left them behind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
K Callan, the actor, is having a moment, showered with praise fo her turn as Ruth, the forgetful secretary to Matthew Rhys’ Mayor Tom Loftis, in Apple TV‘s hit horror quasi-comedy “Widow’s Bay.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
About six years ago, Hank became uncharacteristically forgetful and talked about his “fuzzy brain.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
He thinks of Granny, not yet this old, but blind, forgetful, full of needs that must be cared for and tales everyone half listens to.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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