1
as in commenting
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 noticing
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 remarking
Romney took note of his political journey during his remarks at Monday's celebration, remarking on the bipartisanship that made Romneycare possible.
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Jon Keller,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
Best Things to Do Driving, tasting, eating, and remarking about the beauty of this part of California filled our days, and visitors have so many places to see, depending on their interests, from wine to olive oil, craft beer, honey, cheese, and farm-fresh fruit and nuts.
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Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Apr. 2026
Although September’s attack had an even wider reach, the threat was quickly contained, with some experts remarking that the hacker appeared sloppy.
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Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
Of course, the women had a little fun before the Oscars were announced — each of them was handed a note and claimed it was signed by A-list audience members like Leonardo DiCaprio or Stellan Skarsgard, remarking on their good looks and critiquing the length of the bit.
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Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
Elizabeth quickly made an impression on her husband’s friends; one of them, Angelina Grimké, wrote a letter remarking that Henry did not seem equipped to handle his intelligent young wife.
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Moira Donegan,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
The rumors about the fake Carrey appearing at the César Awards started circulating online last week as people began remarking on his appearance on social media.
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Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2026
Viewers have also been remarking on Jackie’s big age gap relationship with Dylan (played by Harry Lawtey).
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K.j. Yossman,
Variety,
27 Feb. 2026
Levine began the praise for the audition by remarking on how mature her voice sounded.
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Annie Harrigan,
Billboard,
24 Feb. 2026
Jon Keller,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
Best Things to Do Driving, tasting, eating, and remarking about the beauty of this part of California filled our days, and visitors have so many places to see, depending on their interests, from wine to olive oil, craft beer, honey, cheese, and farm-fresh fruit and nuts.
—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Apr. 2026
Although September’s attack had an even wider reach, the threat was quickly contained, with some experts remarking that the hacker appeared sloppy.
—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
Of course, the women had a little fun before the Oscars were announced — each of them was handed a note and claimed it was signed by A-list audience members like Leonardo DiCaprio or Stellan Skarsgard, remarking on their good looks and critiquing the length of the bit.
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Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
Elizabeth quickly made an impression on her husband’s friends; one of them, Angelina Grimké, wrote a letter remarking that Henry did not seem equipped to handle his intelligent young wife.
—
Moira Donegan,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
The rumors about the fake Carrey appearing at the César Awards started circulating online last week as people began remarking on his appearance on social media.
—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2026
Viewers have also been remarking on Jackie’s big age gap relationship with Dylan (played by Harry Lawtey).
—
K.j. Yossman,
Variety,
27 Feb. 2026
Levine began the praise for the audition by remarking on how mature her voice sounded.
—
Annie Harrigan,
Billboard,
24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remarking
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Warsh avoided commenting on that outlook, consistent with his desire to move away from forward guidance.
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Tuesday was Harbaugh’s first time commenting on Herbert’s days off.
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Royd and Maribel Lemus, co-owners of Royd’s at Gateway Farms and Nursery, expanded their farm to offer home-style Cuban food, juices, a mechanical bull, petting zoos, and gathering a space after noticing people were eager to spend time outside after the pandemic.
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Every moment of noticing interrupts the automatic stream of thinking and reconnects you with the present moment.
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While reflecting on their reconciliation during a July 2024 appearance on Bachelor Happy Hour, Kylee said Aven initially made meaningful efforts to rebuild trust.
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Some designs were inspired by hakama pants, traditional Japanese trousers, reflecting Uniqlo’s heritage.
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The journey in seeing a friend’s city anew becomes another way of seeing home.
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On June 9, witnesses reported seeing a man start a small brush fire in a field behind the Wal-Mart on Camino Arroyo, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
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Fernández emphasized the gravity of the situation, noting that obtaining a license is a privilege that requires knowledge of traffic laws.
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Worth noting Relievers Sam Hentges and Ryan Walker made their first appearances back at Oracle Park since the Pride Night controversy became a national story.
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On Wednesday, officers arrested the suspect after spotting him in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood, according to the police statement.
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The lower the number, the brighter the object, with the human eye capable of spotting targets down to a magnitude of +6 from a dark sky location.
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Disagreeing with presidential actions is one thing, but opining on the psychology behind his decisions shows ignorance.
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The New York Times is cheering them on, opining in a recent editorial that artificially raising the prices of legal cannabis through higher taxes and fees will dissuade adults from consuming it.
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Ultimately, healthcare faces crucial decisions regarding computing power, which is becoming as vital as electricity for modern medicine.
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On Monday, hundreds of Texans spoke during public comment regarding the new curriculum.
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“Remarking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remarking. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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