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Example sentences for "had forgotten"

  • I should be much to blame if I had forgotten.

  • I had forgotten, I said, that we were not serious, and spoke with too much excitement.

  • Indeed, he said, if I had forgotten, I should not deserve to hear more.

  • With the sudden fancy that he had forgotten something, he turned out his pockets, looking for he scarcely knew what.

  • Other thoughts--other dreams had passed away for the moment--he had forgotten life as it presents itself to the ordinary human being.

  • He was surprised, and put his hand in his pocket and brought out the purse containing the five hundred francs, which he had forgotten in his agitation.

  • He fell into a chair, in consternation, for that was the fourth time on which he had forgotten a commission that he had promised to do for her.

  • Then he remembered he had forgotten to send the carriage; and that was like him, too.

  • But Mark Twain's views had undergone a radical change, and with characteristic dismissal of previous conditions he had forgotten that he had ever had any other views than those he now held.

  • He was a passenger that trip, and I had forgotten he was aboard.

  • A wife was a new kind of possession to which I had not yet become accustomed; I had forgotten her.

  • His sister and his sister's children had left him only a vague and far-off memory which had finally almost completely vanished; he had made every effort to find them, and not having been able to find them, he had forgotten them.

  • The father cast a glance about him as though to make sure that he had forgotten nothing.

  • Hello, I had forgotten that," said Marius.

  • It is but just to add that he had forgotten to include in his calculations the forced repose of Sundays and festival days during nineteen years, which entailed a diminution of about eighty francs.

  • Madame von Morien had not remarked the anguish of her friend, or had forgotten it.

  • Suddenly the king ceased his cheerful laughter and merry jests: he had for the moment forgotten that he had any thing to do but amuse himself; he had forgotten that he was here to judge and to punish.

  • Ah, certainly, I had forgotten that," said the queen, thoughtfully.

  • I beg your pardon; I had forgotten it was time to read to you.

  • Violet, 'I had forgotten him, poor little fellow.

  • Here are bills that must be renewed, and one or two things I had forgotten, and while I owe the money and more too, I could hardly in honesty speculate with the price of my commission.

  • Dinkey, I had forgotten to state, was a white horse, and belonged to Wes.

  • You see we had forgotten, in the midst of flatness, that we were still over five thousand feet up.

  • Then, as if he had forgotten everything, he stretched himself out on the sofa, put his hands behind his head, and looked up at the sky.

  • He had forgotten it for a while, half an hour or so, and now, suddenly, the uneasy search had recommenced.

  • He was looking for Evgenie Pavlovitch, who was close by on his right as before, but he had forgotten this, and his eyes ranged over the assembled company.

  • Yes, that is what I meant to say," he added, with the satisfaction of one who suddenly remembers something he had forgotten.

  • Quoth the youth, "Thou sayst sooth, but thou mindest me of somewhat I had forgotten.

  • I had forgotten to reward and take a particular farewell of any one of my friends.

  • Then good-bye, thought I, and remembered her look when I had forgotten that of all the others.

  • Joseph looked about him for an instant as if he had forgotten something, then departed with what seemed unnecessary haste.

  • But hereupon there revived in her a trouble which for the moment she had forgotten, and it became so acute that she was driven to speak to Michael in a way which had till now seemed impossible.

  • Surly monk, phantom, superstitions,--he had forgotten all at that moment.

  • Jonah had contrived to avoid the faces that were familiar to him, but he had forgotten that he must be seen and recognized by people unknown to him.

  • For the moment he had forgotten Jonah's real name, and he looked into the shop to size up his adversary with the angry curiosity of a soldier facing the enemy.

  • Jonah knew that something was wrong, and remembered that he had forgotten to raise his hat, an accomplishment that she had taught him with much difficulty.

  • In my feverish haste, I had forgotten to place among the stores of my pirate craft that peculiar kind of chocolate caramel to which Eliza Jane was most partial.

  • I--I had forgotten it was there," he said, nervously.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "had forgotten" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    degrees apart; had already; had arrived; had before; had begun; had committed; had died; had discovered; had done; had expected; had formed; had found; had hoped; had known; had never seen her; had none; had not been long; had often; had picked; had reached; had she; had shown; had spent; had time; half asleep; pray send