forgettable

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Recent Examples of forgettable On an otherwise forgettable night in Los Angeles, Podziemski was a bright spot in the city of stars. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025 The core cast are forgettable, but the game pulls tricks from older-era Call of Duty titles like Modern Warfare and Black Ops by saddling players with alternating POVs of the events just long enough to learn someone’s name before you’re forced to live out their demise. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025 Netflix often seems to commission works that end up as forgettable, mediocre simulacra of Oscar-winning movies or prestige television shows. Andrew Bernard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025 As another forgettable September fades into memory, the Broncos rank as a disappointment. Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for forgettable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forgettable
Adjective
  • Gonzalez’s final stat line was unremarkable, as will likely be the case in most of his appearances.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Why do these updates feel increasingly like the unremarkable ones that periodically hit my iPhone?
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • There’s a world in which this sketch might have set the stage for a professional if unmemorable hosting performance.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This is disposable entertainment with no pretensions to being anything more, whose 90-odd minutes may be unmemorable yet pass by as enjoyably as a chance reunion with old friends.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Forgettable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forgettable. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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