make mention of

idiom

: to talk about, write about, or refer to (something or someone) especially in a brief way : to mention

She made mention of their contributions.

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Chappelle gave a broad smile, clapped and bowed to the crowd but did not speak, nor did the others make mention of the comic who has become divisive for his unapologetic inclusion of homophobic material in his standup routines. —William Earl, Variety, 28 Jan. 2024

However, no published reports nor flight records make mention of Teigen, DeGeneres or Winfrey. —Grace Tucker, The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2024

There is scarcely an entry in the diary of Sophia Tolstoy that does not make mention of her husband, from his pursuits (beekeeping, famine relief, sins of the flesh) to his anxieties (slow-moving bowels, deadlines, sins of the flesh again). —Jennifer Wilson, The New York Review of Books, 22 Nov. 2022

Trump, who would retain his 90 percent ownership of Trump Media if the deal falls apart, has yet to make mention of the shareholder vote on his own Truth Social account. —Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2023

Maybe, during an at-bat or a lull in play, some announcer will make mention of the Athletics’ all but sealed future relocation to Las Vegas, then turn back to the wishful marketing and competitive fireworks of the game. —Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 10 July 2023

Throughout Pop Song, Pham blends her most intimate thoughts with stirring cultural criticism, with essays that make mention of Frank Ocean’s music, Agnes Martin’s paintings and more. —Annabel Gutterman, Time, 30 Apr. 2021

Only in cloudy passing does the Times make mention of Biden’s faults. —Isaac Schorr, National Review, 7 Oct. 2020

The team’s statement did not make mention of who in the organization did not follow the protocol. —Daniel Oyefusi, baltimoresun.com, 5 Dec. 2020