How to Use forgettable in a Sentence

forgettable

adjective
  • It was an extremely forgettable performance.
  • Spielberg's original yielded some very good episodes as well as forgettable ones.
    Brian Lowry, CNN, 5 Mar. 2020
  • Even antibodies against the most forgettable coronaviruses tend to stick around for at least that long.
    Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
  • But wins in those games would go a long way for a team still regrouping from a forgettable January for the second straight season.
    Stephen Means, cleveland, 15 Feb. 2020
  • Her solo comics series was something of a bomb and veered wildly between forgettable fluff, awkward neo-noir, and larger-than-life nonsense.
    Abraham Josephine Riesman, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The Spaniard endured a largely forgettable 2019 and cut ties with longtime coach Sam Sumyk.
    Ravi Ubha, CNN, 30 Jan. 2020
  • But don’t mistake this for a simple, forgettable, statistical exercise.
    Andrew Whitby, Time, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Like the Camry of yore, the Rogue is pleasant and well-executed and absolutely forgettable from a driving standpoint.
    Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 13 Mar. 2020
  • Enterprise, the same company that proffers untold numbers of forgettable rental cars, can actually make your exotic-car fantasies come true.
    Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 13 Feb. 2020
  • That said, this competent if mostly forgettable effort’s strongest elements are in exactly that department.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Here's a rundown of the best bites, the good bites, the forgettable bites and the bad bites.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The names looked great on the marquee, but a forgettable show has reached the end of its run.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The forgettable frame came on the heels of some sloppy play by the Guardians in the top half of the fourth, which helped the Red Sox go ahead, 2-1.
    Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2023
  • Some of the score’s songs are forgettable, though, and the book feels repetitive in places.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2022
  • The rounds are as memorable as the golf back home is forgettable.
    The Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The teams have met just once on the football field — in SDSU’s most forgettable game over the past 16 seasons.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The town, its denizens, the set-pieces, it’s all entirely forgettable.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 4 July 2021
  • But, sometimes, the best of life happens in the ordinary, the forgettable.
    Susan Vollenweider, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The side arc of this episode was totally forgettable and dull.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 6 Sep. 2021
  • Day 2 was forgettable as the Rams shot the second-highest team score of the day to finish sixth overall.
    Steve Gorches, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022
  • And the fourth … well, that was an all-but-forgettable victory lap.
    Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2021
  • The forgettable guys up front were front-and-center on Niners fans’ minds this spring.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
  • But their runs with Max Chilton on the road courses and the Indy 500 have been largely forgettable.
    Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Sep. 2020
  • And the dynasty did leap back to life in 2022, after two forgettable seasons.
    Sporting Green Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The place is glassy and forgettable, with a few half-hearted pops of color, mostly red.
    Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The moussaka was forgettable, but the panoramic views onto the city froze me in my chair.
    New York Times, 22 Sep. 2021
  • But the animation in Dinosaur doesn’t stand the test of time, and the story is wan and forgettable.
    Josh Spiegel, Vulture, 11 Jan. 2021
  • Rice at many Chinese restaurants can be mushy and forgettable, but here, in a sea-urchin dish, it’s soaked in pu’er tea.
    The New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The focus is on the future because the past is pretty forgettable.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022
  • Its new electric products like the Jaguar i-Pace are, so far, forgettable.
    Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg.com, 24 Dec. 2020

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