1
as in remarkable
not easily forgotten
the troupe put on the most memorable performance of Hamlet that I have ever seen
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as in noteworthy
worth remembering or mentioning
a classic Broadway musical with a raft of memorable songs
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Recent Examples of memorable
The bird's appearance certainly made for a memorable video, and Brada couldn't resist sharing it on social media.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Most of it involves the two men bantering (and occasionally bickering) behind the wheel in their current incarnations and the occasional unexpected back-seat cameo (the most memorable one being producer Adler, who financed and directed their first film).
—Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article It’s already been quite a memorable junior year on the sports front for Providence’s Maggie Wolniakowski.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
After memorable turns in the likes of Heat (1995), Waiting to Exhale (1995), and Clint Eastwood’s Absolute Power (1997), the actor cemented himself in our collective memory yet again as President David Palmer on 24 (2001–2007).
—EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Most of it involves the two men bantering (and occasionally bickering) behind the wheel in their current incarnations and the occasional unexpected back-seat cameo (the most memorable one being producer Adler, who financed and directed their first film).
—Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article It’s already been quite a memorable junior year on the sports front for Providence’s Maggie Wolniakowski.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
After memorable turns in the likes of Heat (1995), Waiting to Exhale (1995), and Clint Eastwood’s Absolute Power (1997), the actor cemented himself in our collective memory yet again as President David Palmer on 24 (2001–2007).
—EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorable
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Kawhi Leonard was the star of the show, though, leading the Clippers with 39 points on a remarkable 15-for-19 shooting night.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
21 Apr. 2025
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Florida’s longstanding commitment to high standards has yielded remarkable improvements in student outcomes over the past quarter-century.—
Bruce Rauner,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Apr. 2025
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Villa have made up some ground this season, particularly because Newcastle have spent minimally in 2024-25, but the difference between the two is noteworthy.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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For Davenport, this news came after a relatively brief but noteworthy stint with the company.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Not much here really deepens our sense of the original song in some unforgettable, fundamental way, but everything meets the tribute-fodder standard of reverence mixed with subtle reinvention, and some even exceed it.—
Jon Dolan,
Rolling Stone,
25 Apr. 2025
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Sunday will be an unforgettable day in the life of Arne Slot.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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The most notable success story was cornerback Jerry Jacobs, undrafted in 2021 out of Arkansas.—
Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Philadelphia’s most notable sanctuary policy, an executive order signed by then-Mayor Jim Kenney in January 2016, is its refusal to have its jails honor ICE detainers or requests for release dates.—
Jennifer J. Lee,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2025
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By defining passion based on observable actions and outcomes, rather than emotional expressiveness, companies can create a more level playing field. ForbesWomen: Get the ForbesWomen newsletter, and supercharge your mission with success stories, tips and more.—
Lindsay Kohler,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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For context, that is large enough to fit over 94,000 Milky Way galaxies placed side by side along the Great Wall's longest side, which stretches out for around 10% of the total width of the entire observable universe.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Memorable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorable. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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