remarked; remarking; remarks
: to notice something and comment thereon
—used with on or upon
Examples of remark in a Sentence
Noun
I was offended by his remark.
I've heard many disparaging remarks about him.
an author known for making witty remarks
The incident passed without remark.
Verb
“It's so hot today,” she remarked.
her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant
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Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
From activist Raquel Willis’ opening remarks to poems recited in honor of the late literary giant Nikki Giovanni, along with talks from leading voices such as Professor Imani Perry and Kiese Laymon, to cultural critic Roxanne Gay, the festival was filled with insight, reverence and celebration.
—Essence, 19 June 2025
Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Additionally, Meghan remarked on how she’s been able to tell her story from her perspective.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 19 June 2025
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Noun
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During a recent interview with CBS, Sanders sent a message to Barkley regarding his retirement remarks.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
From activist Raquel Willis’ opening remarks to poems recited in honor of the late literary giant Nikki Giovanni, along with talks from leading voices such as Professor Imani Perry and Kiese Laymon, to cultural critic Roxanne Gay, the festival was filled with insight, reverence and celebration.
—Essence, 19 June 2025
Verb
Still, in those early days, some around Carrington recall a new recruit who quickly acknowledged the scale of the task in front of him, with Wilcox remarking as much to more than one person.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Additionally, Meghan remarked on how she’s been able to tell her story from her perspective.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 19 June 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remark. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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remark
2 of 2 verb1
: to take note of
remarked his strange manner
2
: to express as a comment
"Nice day," she remarked
3
: to make a comment
remarked on how well the team was doing
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