remarked; remarking; remarks
: to notice something and comment thereon
—used with on or upon
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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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Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Hegseth addresses allegations of misconduct The chairman of the Committee, Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., acknowledged the allegations against Hegseth in his opening remarks.
—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
Therefore, remarks from Goldman management about the appetite for IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and other kinds of dealmaking are key during the conference call.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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Noun
In his remarks, Hegseth will acknowledge that his background differs from those of recent Defense Secretaries.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Hegseth addresses allegations of misconduct The chairman of the Committee, Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., acknowledged the allegations against Hegseth in his opening remarks.
—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
Coach Greg Cronin had remarked that the Ducks’ duo of Frank Vatrano and Ryan Strome had not looked the same sans Terry, and after a game to get his feet under him, the Ducks might need a repeat performance to again get past a formidable foe.
—Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
Therefore, remarks from Goldman management about the appetite for IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and other kinds of dealmaking are key during the conference call.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remark. Accessed 18 Jan. 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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