- past participle of forget.
forgotten
Example Sentences
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Those two runs could have been quickly forgotten if Lauer had gotten back on track.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Yet, while archaeologists have long focused on preserving these treasures, the people themselves were often forgotten.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
A clip from a forgotten HBO original film, “Something the Lord Made,” starring Alan Rickman and Mos Def.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
This particularly bleak period in Ms. Kusama’s life saw her all but forgotten in the West, and starting over in both her personal and artistic lives back in Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
I had nearly forgotten our agreement, but Opal had been waiting all this time for the miller to fall asleep so she could ask.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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