Example Sentences

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The officers who fielded her call scrambled into the parking garage, only to discover that neither had remembered his car keys.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

At least, it would have been if Herbert had managed to hit “send” on the invitations and Lisa had remembered to order the cake.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023

Glad that I had remembered to grab my binoculars and camera on my way out the door, I settled in to watch the birds.

From Scientific American • Jul. 5, 2023

One friend who knew Jones from high school said that recently, he seemed to be more withdrawn than she had remembered.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2022

She hoped Jojo had remembered to bring in firewood; the logs had just about faded to ash when she’d tiptoed outside.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper