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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Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 31 Jan. 2026
Her remarks came as non-governmental organizations reported additional releases of political prisoners.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
Arushi Jacob, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026
In general, Sloan remarks that children are exposed to so much more than their parents were at their age, but for Black children, a higher level of traumatic day-to-day realities exist in ways that are mentally harming.
—Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 29 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Relationships and community were at the core of nearly every remark given by speakers.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 31 Jan. 2026
Her remarks came as non-governmental organizations reported additional releases of political prisoners.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
The housekeeper remarks she’s tried to sneak into a ball four times, with audiences seeing one of these take place at the masquerade ball.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026
In general, Sloan remarks that children are exposed to so much more than their parents were at their age, but for Black children, a higher level of traumatic day-to-day realities exist in ways that are mentally harming.
—Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remark. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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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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