Example Sentences

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By the time I loaded half the table into my car, I had forgotten all about my plan to negotiate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

At the end, a line of people stood blinking at the world, amazed at the clarity and detail many had forgotten or, for some, had never known.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

It was an encounter Kalekye had forgotten all about.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

I had forgotten the 444 days that the Iranians held Americans hostage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Next day he had forgotten it all again and was hatching more crazy plans.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques