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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2
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
Dade Hayes, Deadline, 24 July 2025
His otherwise incomparable legacy will forever be stained by his hateful remarks about Black people.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Michael Grynbaum, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
Others remarked on the energy the tournament has brought to the area.
—Sam Brock, NBC news, 11 July 2025
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Noun
Questions had swirled about that doomsday scenario in 2024, with Commissioner Roger Goodell’s ambiguous remarks on the matter seeming to add fuel to the speculation.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 24 July 2025
His otherwise incomparable legacy will forever be stained by his hateful remarks about Black people.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Verb
Lewinsky herself was invited to the 1999 edition, where guests remarked upon her physical similarities with another attendee, Shoshanna Lonstein, Jerry Seinfeld’s much-younger former girlfriend.
—Michael Grynbaum, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
Others remarked on the energy the tournament has brought to the area.
—Sam Brock, NBC news, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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The office also did not respond to an email request for comment Tuesday.—
Bayliss Wagner,
Austin American Statesman,
23 July 2025
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The agency did not respond to a request for comment about why reimbursement stopped before notification was sent and why the grant was terminated.—
Kelly Meyerhofer,
jsonline.com,
22 July 2025
Verb
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Currently, charting songs from ten of those performers equal 50 percent of the all-genre Hot 100 charts' top 20 and 40 percent of the top 50 hits, reflecting Nashville's influence.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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Sandler is also an avid sports fan, which is often reflected in his films.—
Skyler Trepel,
EW.com,
25 July 2025
Verb
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Maybe a student is an amateur chef who notices that there are few affordable bakers in the area for parties and community events.—
Christopher Rim,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Pankow's absence is noticed on set of the final season, Cline says.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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With those savory, salty notes, coastal gins lend a beautiful twist to the classic G&T or anything citrus.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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Other photos showed Penelope’s hotel room bed covered in rose gold and white balloons and a series of sweet messages written on two notes.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
People.com,
14 July 2025
Verb
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At Holland State Park, which is run by the state and hasn’t seen lifeguards in three decades, there’s talk among Park Township officials of implementing a lifeguard pilot program.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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Some spots of fire east of the freeway were seen, along with south of Lindbergh Hill, the team said.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
20 July 2025
Noun
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Often, what’s labeled as fatigue is a reflection of weak foundations—initiatives built around external incentives rather than internal conviction.—
Craig Crisler,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The club said in an email to members that the closure is a reflection of long-term post-pandemic changes and social patterns.—
Jolene Almendarez,
The Enquirer,
15 July 2025
Verb
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How to spot a stroke The phrase to remember is BE FAST.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
26 July 2025
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For a deeper peek into Sinclair Canyon and a chance to spot bighorn sheep grazing, try the nearby Juniper Loop hike.—
Jenny Wisniewski,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
Verb
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Sign-and-trades could open up additional possibilities, although base-year-compensation rules would complicate that for any restricted free agents who are eyeing a significant raise.—
Bryan Toporek,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Ro Khanna, who's eyeing 2028, is also trying to force a vote.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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