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How to use the word forgetful in a Sentence?

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To be a juvenile delinquent is not a thing, you must be born with a label; I may of started label confused; and walked out doing what I wanted, wearing what I wanted, regardless of trends and others opinions, as well as everytime you sign up for a credit card/ credit line, you'll be declined every time for serious delinquency, now does that sound like you? Dont forget the head injuries, forgetful memories; the hell and back theory, and always being the same as you were when you hit the Juvenile stage to begin with. Not that you should label yourself a Juvenile Delinquent, rather so the labels you're defined as HITS YOU WITH A POP OUT.

TALESA CHARTRAND

added by Littlebabyteaze
1 year ago

It was surprising when we looked at similarities between astronauts during spaceflight and cancer patients during treatment. Both have a decrease in muscle mass, and they have bone demineralization and changes in heart function, astronauts may get something called space fog, where they have trouble focusing or get a little forgetful. That's very similar to what some cancer patients experience, which is called chemo brain.

Jessica Scott

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Air marshals are exhausted, they are having memory loss, they are being forgetful. At some point, they are working long enough hours that they are legally intoxicated. ... They can't move. They can't respond fast to things. And the agency was not prepared for someone to document that as well as Harvard did in their study.

Sonya Hightower

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the best even of their blunders.

Friedrich Nietzsche

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Blessed are the forgetful for they get the better even of their blunders.

Friederich Nietzsche, quoted in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" (movie)

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth...

J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.

J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 2005

added by anonymous
13 years ago

April is the cruellest month, breedingLilacs out of the dead land, mixingMemory out of desire, stirringDull roots with spring rain.Winter kept us warm, coveringEarth in a forgetful snow, feedingA little life with dried tubers.

T. S. Eliot

added by anonymous
14 years ago

All these souls, after they have passed away a thousand years, are summoned by the divine ones in great array, to the lethean river. . .In this way they become forgetful of the former earthlife, and re-visit the vaulted realms of the world, willing to return again into living bodies.

Virgil

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Hebrews 132 Bible

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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