remarked; remarking; remarks
: to notice something and comment thereon
—used with on or upon
Examples of remark in a Sentence
Noun
I was offended by his remark.
I've heard many disparaging remarks about him.
an author known for making witty remarks
The incident passed without remark.
Verb
“It's so hot today,” she remarked.
her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant
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Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
Arya’s remarks come as each of those three chip stocks and others closed out last week’s run in negative territory.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
Following the Oval Office confrontation, many world leaders have spoken out, remarking upon what happened.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 1 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down nearly 800 points, or close to 2 percent, after the president made those remarks from the White House.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
Arya’s remarks come as each of those three chip stocks and others closed out last week’s run in negative territory.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.
—Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
Following the Oval Office confrontation, many world leaders have spoken out, remarking upon what happened.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remark. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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remark
2 of 2 verb1
: to take note of
remarked his strange manner
2
: to express as a comment
"Nice day," she remarked
3
: to make a comment
remarked on how well the team was doing
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