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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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
In a rare event in the history of the modern Catholic Church, Pope Leo referred to the sitting president by name in at least one of his remarks.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
In his Tuesday remarks, DeSantis noted legislators have also not completed the budget for the next fiscal year, which could eventually be combined with the redistricting efforts.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
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Noun
Warsh views on independence In remarks he's scheduled to deliver to the committee at the hearing's start, Warsh issued a qualified endorsement of Fed independence.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
In a rare event in the history of the modern Catholic Church, Pope Leo referred to the sitting president by name in at least one of his remarks.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
But Pimlott also remarks that Elizabeth was not especially interested in clothes for their own sake.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
In his Tuesday remarks, DeSantis noted legislators have also not completed the budget for the next fiscal year, which could eventually be combined with the redistricting efforts.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remark. Accessed 23 Apr. 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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