make a mental note

phrase

: to try to remember to do something

I'll make a mental note to reschedule the meeting.

Examples of make a mental note in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The exact timing and potential hazards remain unknown, so just make a mental note that spring-like storms could return next week. — Newsroom Meteorologist, Houston Chronicle, 5 Feb. 2026

Entertaining Supplies Last but not least, make a mental note not to forget about entertaining goods such as cocktail napkins and appetizer plates while shopping secondhand. — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026

If any of these things don’t have a home yet, make a mental note to set up a system in the near future. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025

And make a mental note about those snow piles around your property. — Jeff Lowenfels | Alaska Gardening and Growing, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Dec. 2022

Mark the side of the pot or make a mental note as to the fill line. — David Holloway | [email protected], al, 21 Nov. 2022

Just do your best and make a mental note of what to remember for next time. — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2022

Rhymes for make a mental note

• afloat
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• demote
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• endnote
• footnote