forgettable

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Recent Examples of forgettable State of the Unions have short shelf lives While some presidential phrases endure, much of the rhetoric in State of the Unions is forgettable. Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026 While some presidential phrases endure, much of the rhetoric in State of the Unions is forgettable. ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026 That turns the last six weeks of the NBA regular season — which should be the build-up to the playoffs — into a series of hugely forgettable games that are only interrupted when two playoff-caliber teams meet and remind us how much better this could be. John Hollinger, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026 The differences between the two major models, along with other forecast guidance, equates to the difference between a paralyzing blizzard along the I-95 corridor and a largely forgettable bout of light snow. Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for forgettable
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Adjective
  • Though drone seems unremarkable compared with cutting-edge weapon technologies and the majority have been struck down by American allies, many Shaheds have still managed to hit their targets.
    Nur Hikmah Md Ali, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Viewed from the street, the house actually is pretty unremarkable — a mid-size, split-level, midcentury ranch house, built in a style that became pretty ubiquitous in the California suburbs in the post-World War II era.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The tiredness of the players has a diminishing effect on the level of spectacle and the games and goals become unmemorable.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Their songs have a way of leveling the playing field between tiny frustrations that make up a run-of-the-mill bad day and life-altering tragedies that render previous bad days unmemorable.
    Grace Robins-Somerville, Pitchfork, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Forgettable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forgettable. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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