How to Use remake in a Sentence

remake

1 of 2 verb
  • They will be remaking the film with American actors.
  • In the end, Trump did remake the landscape, but not in ways that helped the GOP.
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 17 Jan. 2024
  • He’s got a whole idea for how to remake The Champ, the 1979 classic.
    Ryan D'agostino, Men's Health, 14 Mar. 2023
  • It will, in this telling, remake and reimagine the world.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2023
  • As far as to remake films that aren't even eight years old.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The most eye-catching of their bill concepts is a plan to remake RTD’s board.
    Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2024
  • What Paris is doing shows what can be done to remake an old city for a new global climate.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2024
  • Some newcomers already have started to remake their lives, and the city around them.
    Raúl Vilchis Christopher Lee, New York Times, 13 July 2023
  • In 2017, the city commissioned a plan to remake the corridor.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The project to remake antitrust law along progressive lines has so far been a failure.
    The Editors, National Review, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Now their lawmakers are in the majority and want to be able to remake the rules.
    Miriam Berger, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • The bay window—one of those iconic features of Hong Kong apartments—has been remade as a place for houseplants to sit.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 22 Aug. 2023
  • In Mortal Kombat 1, Liu Kang has the power to reboot the entire timeline and franchise to remake and fix the past.
    Rudie Obias, Variety, 15 Sep. 2023
  • If that sounds like your vibe, take a look at our choices below to remake her FILA campaign look.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The lobby — which once had all the charm of a bank branch — has been remade into a welcoming public lounge with a garage-style door that opens to the plaza when the weather is mild.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The Bristol is a significant new project that is part of the city’s plan to remake the pair of islands into a dense hub of new housing.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Most bands in your position would have just kept trying to remake their old albums.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The trick is to fold them just nicely enough to look tidy, but not so neat that the host will mistake the set for clean ones -- and then unwittingly remake the bed with dirty sheets.
    Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin, oregonlive, 13 Jan. 2023
  • For years, the buildup was marked by criticism of the tiny gas-rich state’s treatment of the millions of migrant laborers required to remake the country ahead of the World Cup.
    Tariq Panja, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Chaim Bloom was hired, in part, to remake the farm system after Dombrowski traded prospects to win a World Series.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Dec. 2022
  • The coalition has proposed remaking the courts to give them more power to override Supreme Court decisions and to pick judges and justices.
    Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2023
  • But there are deeper ways a developer can remake a game.
    WIRED, 22 June 2023
  • New research is trying to remake the case that fossils known as Nanotyrannus were their own species, rather than a teenage Tyrannosaurus rex.
    Asher Elbein, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2024
  • When Kissinger finally comes to Israel to meet with Meir in her home and seal a cease-fire agreement, the two square off like old friends who are remaking their terms of endearment.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Since his takeover, Musk has announced ambitious plans to remake Twitter.
    Julian Mark, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
  • As Apple’s changes take a chunk out of Meta, Google is trying to remake advertising cookies.
    Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Tip the world, and the fearful and the timid, nailed securely and drearily in place, would stay put — but the footloose and bold and adventuresome would roll into L.A. and remake themselves.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The song changed, little by little, with each suggestion, remaking the song in real time.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The tastemakers will not join a movement that’s wary of exciting revolutionary ideals meant to remake the world in ...
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Even as Romney was remaking himself on the stump, his faith remained an abiding presence.
    Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
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remake

2 of 2 noun
  • The director's next project will be a remake of King Kong.
  • Chan made his debut in the Karate Kid universe in the 2010 remake.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2023
  • What sparked the decision to go that route and do a remake?
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 25 July 2023
  • While the remake is okay for kids 7+, the original may be a better fit for tweens and teens.
    Christin Perry, Parents, 22 Aug. 2023
  • What this remake does, though, is smooth the transition between the two games in the franchise.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 8 May 2023
  • Capcom’s shift in tone and design has been mirrored here in the remake.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 9 Mar. 2023
  • There are the live-action remakes of your Disney films.
    Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The cast and schedules for the remakes are being finalized.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
  • For film buffs who cringe at the sight of so many sequels and remakes, Robbins says the quality is there.
    J. Clara Chan, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Both the film and the remake are directed by Pen-ek Ratanaruang.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
  • In one of Houle’s remakes, all the colors have faded to beige, save for the Native man’s clothing and headgear.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • To be clear, the film is not intended as a remake of the earlier movie version.
    Felice León, Essence, 17 Oct. 2023
  • There's no Elf remake or sequel on the table at the moment — but Susie Farris can dream!
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • In the 2024 musical remake of the movie, Rapp portrays Regina.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 21 Jan. 2024
  • With all the talk of remakes in Hollywood, is there a chance of a Glee reboot happening?
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Note that the original is slightly scarier (and more violent) than the 2019 remake by the same name.
    Christin Perry, Parents, 22 Aug. 2023
  • My Agent are that this show about talent agents is so loved that there are two remakes of it (an Indian one and a British one).
    Chandra Steele, PCMAG, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The remake directed by Rob Marshall and is set to premiere in theaters on May 26.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Her rendition serves as the lead single from the live action remake of the classic The Little Mermaid.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2023
  • The remake would only cover a portion of the game, admittedly the most famous part: Midgar.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The first of these is a pretty good game, but also just a remaster of a very old game, and unlike the remake of the first game, isn’t much of a remaster at that.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The movie remake on the famous Andes plane crash fails in its attempt to draw meaning from suffering.
    Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
  • And every remake released since 2020 has featured a decrease in jump scares.
    Shelly Tan, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
  • There's still no word on when production would start for the Harry Potter remake or when it would be released.
    Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The iconic 1989 action film is back, courtesy of a new remake starring Jake Gyllenhaal in the title role.
    Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The remake sharply reprimands any such daydreams about its twin doctors.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Republic, 8 May 2023
  • That story, along with the standalone prequel Left Behind, remains intact in the remake.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 8 May 2023
  • The action remake has been mired in controversy in recent months.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
  • First, the remakes ditch the classic 2D sprite aesthetic for an overly polished, 3D cartoon vibe.
    Brittany Vincent, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Since The Omen, the franchise has spawned an array of sequels, a television series, and a straight-up 2006 remake, directed by John Moore.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2024

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