Example Sentences

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Was it not agreed between us that the forgotten should exact from the forgetter whatever penalty he chose?

From A Syrup of the Bees by Anonymous

And so, in the waning twilight, Tom Slade, liar and forgetter of his friends, built a camp-fire, on this first night of his lonely sojourn at Temple Camp.

From Tom Slade at Black Lake by Hastings, Howard L. (Howard Livingston)

We are not so stupid or so careless as that imperial forgetter of his dreams, that we should need a seer to remind us of the form of them.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III by Lodge, Henry Cabot

"Ah, but this is the great forgetter," he said.

From The Man Who Rose Again by Hocking, Joseph

The culvour is messager of peace, ensample of simpleness, clean of kind, plenteous in children, follower of meekness, friend of company, forgetter of wrongs.

From Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus by Steele, Robert