reminded; reminding; reminds
: to put in mind of something : cause to remember
Examples of remind in a Sentence
She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her.
Remind me to buy some groceries after work.
I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name.
I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.
The audience was reminded to turn their cell phones off in the theater.
The mail just arrived. That reminds me, did you mail that letter I gave you yesterday?
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Whatever the case, this should remind us to give ourselves space to assess each situation and enforce rules (or not) accordingly.
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Devonne Goode, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
Its existence reminds the nation that history is not a matter of convenience, but a cornerstone of informed governance.
—Elizabeth Call, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Hollywood or Bust is the comet’s tail of their time together, a great dumb comedy that also reminds us how fleeting our time on this Earth really is.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
My Personal Information On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face.
—Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
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Devonne Goode, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
Its existence reminds the nation that history is not a matter of convenience, but a cornerstone of informed governance.
—Elizabeth Call, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Hollywood or Bust is the comet’s tail of their time together, a great dumb comedy that also reminds us how fleeting our time on this Earth really is.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
My Personal Information On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face.
—Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for remind
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“Remind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remind. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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remind
verb
re·mind
ri-ˈmīnd 
: to put in mind of something : cause to remember
remind a child that it is bedtime
reminder
noun
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