How to Use annotate in a Sentence

annotate

verb

• He annotated the text at several places.
• Or at least annotate it like crazy.
  — Stephanie Hope, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
• Readers can annotate, add notes, look up words and sync across all their devices.
  — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
• The two of you can then annotate the screen to pass along or comment on directions in real time.
  — Lisa Eadicicco, Time, 10 Oct. 2017
• As long as annotating serves the reader a purpose, any style is fine, experts say.
  — Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2025
• The plot here is annotated by a Greek chorus of street Urchins.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2019
• Users can annotate PDFs and ebooks right on the device.
  — New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2025
• These are our top gift ideas to help moms work from home, annotate their books, or dip into the world of gaming in their downtime.
  — Adrienne So Gear Team, WIRED, 17 Apr. 2024
• Here, Butterworth shares annotated script pages from that scene and breaks it down for us.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
• This is a transcript of that call, with key sections highlighted and annotated.
  — Aaron Blake, The Seattle Times, 4 Sep. 2018
• The short video of a few driving scenarios illustrates how the system sees and annotates the world around it.
  — Roberto Baldwin, Car and Driver, 3 Feb. 2020
• And imaging data need to be annotated to be useful for analyses across many patients.
  — Jocelyn Kaiser, Science | AAAS, 5 Aug. 2019
• Pretending to be the smart person who annotates their books can lead to becoming that person.
  — Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2025
• Instead of annotating the text in the margins, use removable sticky notes to record your favorite quotes and thoughts.
  — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
• They’ll be annotated by Foster, in a spiky hand that some of his colleagues have learned to imitate.
  — Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
• The markup tools to edit and annotate screenshots have also been beefed up, with the option to add text, emojis, and stickers.
  — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 17 Nov. 2021
• For students looking to take notes or annotate a book, the Kindle Scribe is the best option.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2023
• Read a transcript of the speech, annotated by Callum Borchers.
  — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2018
• People use Snapchat to talk to their friends, sending photos and videos that may be annotated with fun masks and stickers.
  — Bloomberg, latimes.com, 1 Mar. 2018
• As a student annotates a book for study, the faithful mark up their copies of Scripture, noting passages that speak to them.
  — Nicholas Tomaino, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2023
• To the medical experts, his son had been a ten-inch-tall stack of paper annotated with clinical notes.
  — Lisa Bubert, Longreads, 28 Mar. 2023
• The two identical charts annotate the setup in different ways.
  — Carter Braxton Worth, CNBC, 26 June 2026
• Some data exist in neat and tidy datasets—labeled, annotated, fact-checked, and free for download in a common file format.
  — Niall Ferguson, TIME, 2 Aug. 2024
• Romance readers are known to highlight, dog-ear and annotate their favorite romantic or erotic scenes.
  — Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2025
• Based on the sketches, which are annotated with details, Burges made six silver brooches for the second wedding and three in gold.
  — Sydney Page, Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2024
• Tarek and Christina annotate this renovation that was abandoned mid-flip — maybe because the house didn’t have a roof.
  — Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2021
• Humans also annotate and label some of these [videos of customers shopping] in order for our algorithms to be able to learn and get trained.
  — Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
• These are our best Mother's Day gift ideas to help moms work from home, annotate their books, or dip into the world of gaming in their downtime.
  — Adrienne So, Wired News, 1 May 2025
• These are readers and viewers who annotate, who reread, who track timelines, who have opinions about minor characters and secondary plot threads.
  — Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
• In addition to doodling or scribbling, the pen can be used to annotate documents, highlight text, create notes in the margins and so on.
  — New Atlas, 12 July 2024