forgetful

Example Sentences

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Forgetful fliers keep running into gun trouble, with security having seized three loaded handguns in three recent incidents at Washington-area airports.

From Washington Times • May 23, 2023

I was the unathletic dreamer, book reader and Mr. Forgetful.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2020

Dear Forgetful, Everyone has had the kind of experiences you describe—from forgetting someone’s important family news, to going blank about that hilarious night at the karaoke bar.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2015

Messrs Bump, Bounce, Forgetful, Quiet, Small and Tall, for instance, simply have to lump it.

From The Guardian • Jun. 2, 2014

Forgetful of me and of himself, he’s turning the pages.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood