remarked; remarking; remarks
: to notice something and comment thereon
—used with on or upon
Synonyms
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
Recent Examples on the Web
Bloomberg, Fortune Asia, 23 Apr. 2024
But a celebrity as publicity savvy as Kim Kardashian does not make offhand remarks.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2024
In light of Sunday’s remarks, opposition leaders are calling for the Election Commission of India (ECI) to investigate whether Modi’s speech breaches its code of conduct.
—Armani Syed, TIME, 22 Apr. 2024
At the end of his opening remarks, Lynch tried to get ahead of the topic.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024
But in recent days, the speaker appears to have shifted in his views of foreign aid, delivering remarks to reporters on Wednesday about the urgent need for the U.S. to show support for it's allies.
—USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
Representatives for the State Department did not respond to requests to comment on Fernández de Cossío's remarks.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024
The King of the Netherlands, 56, recalled the meet-cute with his future wife in his remarks during the diplomatic dinner at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam on April 17.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
In a presentation to worldwide theater owners at the annual Las Vegas convention CinemaCon, Robbins got right to the point in his opening remarks about what’s next for his team.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024
Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
On the 3rd Hour of Today, Rose remarked how Chekhov's enduring masterpiece still speaks to the present moment.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Larry Robbins, founder of $2.3 billion hedge fund Glenview Capital Management, recently remarked to Bloomberg on becoming the latest to move from New York to Florida.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Despite the 1% being considered ultra-rich, Knight Frank remarks that many of the world's 1% are not actually ultra-high-net-worth individuals with assets of over $30 million.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Others remarked that the brand’s gold logo seems designed to exploit Meghan’s royal connections, while her company’s possible line of products — jams, tableware, linens — seem similar to what tourists can find at gift shops at British royal palaces.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
The likes of Lindt have remarked about passing on an uptick in costs to customers through price increases—a strategy that several other food and beverage brands have resorted to.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 22 Mar. 2024
Passaro remarked that neither of them had discussed it until this point.
—Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
It was announced earlier this week that Biden would be delivering the keynote remarks during the dinner and awards ceremony.
—Marc Malkin, Variety, 24 Mar. 2024
Noun
Yet, the remarks by the Foreign Ministry official suggest some irritation on Beijing’s part is mounting.
—Bloomberg, Fortune Asia, 23 Apr. 2024
But a celebrity as publicity savvy as Kim Kardashian does not make offhand remarks.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2024
In light of Sunday’s remarks, opposition leaders are calling for the Election Commission of India (ECI) to investigate whether Modi’s speech breaches its code of conduct.
—Armani Syed, TIME, 22 Apr. 2024
At the end of his opening remarks, Lynch tried to get ahead of the topic.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024
But in recent days, the speaker appears to have shifted in his views of foreign aid, delivering remarks to reporters on Wednesday about the urgent need for the U.S. to show support for it's allies.
—USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
Representatives for the State Department did not respond to requests to comment on Fernández de Cossío's remarks.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024
The King of the Netherlands, 56, recalled the meet-cute with his future wife in his remarks during the diplomatic dinner at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam on April 17.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
In a presentation to worldwide theater owners at the annual Las Vegas convention CinemaCon, Robbins got right to the point in his opening remarks about what’s next for his team.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024
Verb
With a career spanning multiple decades, and a defining role in a film series about the rise of artificial intelligence, Hamilton is uniquely positioned to remark on the industry’s arc.
—Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
On the 3rd Hour of Today, Rose remarked how Chekhov's enduring masterpiece still speaks to the present moment.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Larry Robbins, founder of $2.3 billion hedge fund Glenview Capital Management, recently remarked to Bloomberg on becoming the latest to move from New York to Florida.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Despite the 1% being considered ultra-rich, Knight Frank remarks that many of the world's 1% are not actually ultra-high-net-worth individuals with assets of over $30 million.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Others remarked that the brand’s gold logo seems designed to exploit Meghan’s royal connections, while her company’s possible line of products — jams, tableware, linens — seem similar to what tourists can find at gift shops at British royal palaces.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
The likes of Lindt have remarked about passing on an uptick in costs to customers through price increases—a strategy that several other food and beverage brands have resorted to.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 22 Mar. 2024
Passaro remarked that neither of them had discussed it until this point.
—Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
It was announced earlier this week that Biden would be delivering the keynote remarks during the dinner and awards ceremony.
—Marc Malkin, Variety, 24 Mar. 2024
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remark. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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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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