Examples of forgetful in a Sentence

He became forgetful in his old age. we become more forgetful as we get older

Recent Examples on the Web No, but forgetful Aztecs fans overdosing on addictive basketball diuretics are wetting Unsocial Media’s unmade bed. — Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2022 His trees sometimes die from lack of water from forgetful caretakers or are torn up by rambunctious toddlers. — Nick Roll, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022 These complementary trends—forgetful bodies, fast-changing viruses—push us to dose against the flu every fall. — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2022 Cannabis professionals and leaders are lazy, forgetful or uneducated. — Mike Weinberger, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2021 After that, defensive moxie declines, growing more sluggish and forgetful over time. — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2021 But this holiday travel season, being forgetful could cost you. — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2021 Reece, a struggling music student, decides to ‘borrow’ some ideas from the archived consciousness of a dead composer, but Theodore Price is irascible, forgetful - and hiding a critical secret. — BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2020 Six months later, the researchers report, the boy has improved but remains forgetful and requires academic accommodations at school. — Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Oct. 2021 See More

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