unmemorable

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Recent Examples of unmemorable His year there can be viewed as a misstep, a brief spell that was unmemorable from the off. Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 4 July 2025 Even while working a blue-collar job, which required him to wear a (fairly unmemorable) uniform, my dad’s personal style managed to show up in everything about him. Essence, 3 May 2025 There's not an unmemorable line reading, not one physical movement wasted. EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025 This blue-collar town survived an infamous labor strike in 1972, the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of GM in 2009, and a string of unmemorable small cars—including the Chevy Vega and Cavalier—before emerging as a symbol of industrial rebirth with the production of the Chevy Cruze in 2010. IEEE Spectrum, 25 Nov. 2020 See All Example Sentences for unmemorable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmemorable
Adjective
  • 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
  • Iowa State’s first true road game of the season was a forgettable 24-16 win at Arkansas State, but the Cyclones bounced back last week with an impressive 39-14 win against Arizona.
    Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Stein’s early fiction was plainly written and unremarkable.
    Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Johansson’s direction is serviceable if unremarkable, and one has to wonder why this particular script spoke to her as a directorial debut.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Unmemorable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmemorable. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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