forgettable

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Recent Examples of forgettable Although the superb New Zealand actor Temuera Morrison (Once Were Warriors, The Book of Boba Fett) is on hand to lend some gravitas to the proceedings, The Wrecking Crew is the sort of fun but forgettable action movie trifle that at least knows which side its popcorn is buttered. Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026 Another member of the panel, Smith’s former 49ers teammate Randy Moss — who played one forgettable season for San Francisco in 2012 to end his Hall of Fame career — praised 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 Jan. 2026 Her only screen credit in three years was for Bridal Suite, a forgettable comedy starring Robert Young and the French actress Annabella. Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026 In a world of forgettable bowl games, the Rose Bowl continues to stand out, just ask Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza. Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for forgettable
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Adjective
  • The use of these otherwise unremarkable studio and one-bedroom apartments was yet another of the many favors Epstein bestowed to gain leverage over people and keep them in his debt.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The dresser drawers that sat above the opening served as an ordinary, unremarkable piece of furniture — the kind of detail someone would walk past without a second glance.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Most characters are simply unmemorable.
    Judy Berman, Time, 4 Dec. 2025

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“Forgettable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forgettable. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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