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
Milestones The most memorable moments of the 1956 Winter Olympics arguably came from the female competitors.
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
Wade was a huge part of that championship run, putting together one of the most memorable moments of his NBA career with one of the top NBA Finals performances in league history.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026
One of the most memorable nights here came when nine-time Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis hit the stage with a group of students.
—Derek James, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Early 2026 trends show travelers chasing emotion over destination, craving nostalgia, community rituals, and hands‑on experiences that feel human, real, and deeply memorable.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
Wade was a huge part of that championship run, putting together one of the most memorable moments of his NBA career with one of the top NBA Finals performances in league history.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026
One of the most memorable nights here came when nine-time Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis hit the stage with a group of students.
—Derek James, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Early 2026 trends show travelers chasing emotion over destination, craving nostalgia, community rituals, and hands‑on experiences that feel human, real, and deeply memorable.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorable
Adjective
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To locals, gators are no more remarkable than ducks, though occasionally more disruptive.—
Phil Thomas,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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Indeed, Harvard’s turnaround has been so remarkable that at our recent Yale Higher Education Leadership Summit, Harvard President Alan Garber received the Yale Legend in Leadership Award.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
1 Feb. 2026
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Which is why his less impactful performance of date was so noteworthy.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
27 Jan. 2026
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The duo’s other noteworthy collaborations were on the Bob Dylan albums Infidels (1983) and Empire Burlesque (1985) and three Grace Jones albums from the early ’80s (Warm Leatherette, Nightclubbing and Living My Life).—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Some films linger in our minds because of their sharp plots, quotable one-liners and unforgettable characters.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2026
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Today that highest of high standards focuses on hyper-personalization by tailoring every aspect to the needs of the guests—from room setup to wellness—resulting in unforgettable experiences.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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That's a notable move for the bond market.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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There was a notable moment for Brooklyn fans in the final frame.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Memorable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorable. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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