forgotten

Example Sentences

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But the president later decided he didn’t want to pursue many of the restrictions, and the directive was quickly forgotten, people familiar with the events said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

She calls art the forgotten fifth pillar of health, alongside diet, exercise, nature and sleep.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"It's just nice to know that you haven't been forgotten."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

With pandemic-era stimulus initiatives long forgotten, home prices plateauing, and investor portfolios pointing down, consumer sentiment has little reason to improve.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

I have forgotten to breathe and only realize it when I gasp, sucking in the close air of the little living room.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse