Examples of remake in a Sentence
Verb
They will be remaking the film with American actors.
one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city
Noun
The director's next project will be a remake of King Kong.
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Ron Charles, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Steve Zahn and Thandiwe Newton play childhood friends whose lives haven’t gone as planned, at least until Rudd’s Griff twists all their arms to finally pursue their adolescent dream of remaking 1997’s Anaconda in the Amazon rainforest.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Dec. 2025
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
The two joined forces on Baby Boom in 1987 and again on the 1991 remake of Father of the Bride, its 1995 sequel, the 2003 smash hit Something’s Gotta Give and finally in the 2020 Netflix short, Father of the Bride Part 3(ish).
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
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Verb
The story takes place in and around a boxing gym in Austin, Texas, where two lonely teenagers are eager to remake their identities wherever that might lead them.
—Ron Charles, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Steve Zahn and Thandiwe Newton play childhood friends whose lives haven’t gone as planned, at least until Rudd’s Griff twists all their arms to finally pursue their adolescent dream of remaking 1997’s Anaconda in the Amazon rainforest.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
In this vein, Monahan says The Sidemen’s Inside, which is effectively a remake of Big Brother for the YouTube generation and was picked up by Netflix, is a solid blueprint.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
The two joined forces on Baby Boom in 1987 and again on the 1991 remake of Father of the Bride, its 1995 sequel, the 2003 smash hit Something’s Gotta Give and finally in the 2020 Netflix short, Father of the Bride Part 3(ish).
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remake. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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remake
1 of 2 verb
re·make
(ˈ)rē-ˈmāk 
remade
-ˈmād
; remaking
; remaking
: to make anew or in a different form
remake
2 of 2 noun
re·make
ˈrē-ˌmāk
: one that has been remade
especially
: a new version of a motion picture
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