as in comment
a briefly expressed opinion
the director made some short remarks about the new museum before officially opening the doors to visitors
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1
as in to comment
to make a statement of one's opinion
her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant
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as in to notice
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
I remarked the change in her hair color but didn't think it would be polite to say anything other than she was looking good
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Recent Examples of remark
Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
Neither company answered my questions about whether such a deal had been made, and neither Miyazaki nor Studio Ghibli have made any public remarks on the situation.
—Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
Andy Taft remarked on the transformative effect the F3 tornado that tore through the city 25 years ago had on the area’s development.
—Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Netanyahu made the remarks about the war in Gaza while visiting with Israel Defense Forces reservists.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
Neither company answered my questions about whether such a deal had been made, and neither Miyazaki nor Studio Ghibli have made any public remarks on the situation.
—Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
Verb
During Pichai's testimony, Mehta remarked that the status of AI had shifted considerably since the liability phase of the trial in 2023.
—Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
Andy Taft remarked on the transformative effect the F3 tornado that tore through the city 25 years ago had on the area’s development.
—Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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Newsweek has contacted Ocasio-Cortez via email for comment outside of regular working hours.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 May 2025
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There was no immediate Israeli comment on the latest strikes.—
WAFAA SHURAFA,
Time,
11 May 2025
Verb
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This reflects the power of culture, which prioritizes collaboration over competition.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Talking with some young people helped by the charity in Widnes, in northwest England, in February 2025, William reflected on his own childhood grief.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
14 May 2025
Verb
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He's also noticed that workers often shovel coal in bouts, working hard in teams of two or three, and then all taking breaks together.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
18 May 2025
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Dempsey-Beggs’ boss noticed her nervousness and pulled her aside, asking what the alarm was.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
18 May 2025
Noun
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On a related note, the FCC today approved Verizon's $20 billion acquisition of fiber-optic internet and communications provider Frontier.—
Rob Pegoraro,
PC Magazine,
16 May 2025
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Below are the official tasting notes on BevTest’s Top Rums.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Verb
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The seashore added that those who see wildlife in need of help can call its hotline at (252) 216-6892.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Some people may notice improvements in six to eight weeks, but others may not see any changes until 12 weeks.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Each morning, stand before a steamy mirror talking to your reflection.—
Terrance Hayes,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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That was a harsh reflection of the balance of play across the 180 minutes.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
Verb
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Among the crowd at the Peacock that day, and easy to spot in his Leeds shirt and yellow bucket hat, was NBA power forward Larry Nance Jr.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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Noble said drivers need to share the road and be on the lookout for motorcycles that can be tougher to spot.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
15 May 2025
Verb
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Tyler eyed the bright orange sun, which was starting to peak over the mountains.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Still, Pritzker's balancing act—managing a blue state in the heartland with challenges ranging from crime to affordability while also eyeing a national platform—remains fraught.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 May 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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