forgetting

Example Sentences

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Ms. Smith is the author of “Valley of Forgetting: Alzheimer’s Families and the Search for a Cure.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Forgetting to declare a bag of frog embryos to customs agents at the airport, work materials for her research at Harvard University.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025

“Star Country” in 1998 preceded the memoir “Past Forgetting: My Memory Lost and Found,” which came out in 1999.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

Forgetting may be caused by competition between different memories.

From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2023

Forgetting the samosa, I stand in the shadow of the bookshelves and listen unnoticed.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan