How to Use denote in a Sentence

denote

verb

• Her death denoted the end of an era.
• The word “derby” can denote a horse race or a kind of hat.
• The suffix denotes having the qualities or characteristics of the root word—in this case, implying someone who acts like a boss.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
• An asterisk denotes that totals were submitted the following morning.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024
• Red orbs denote things like stop lines, cross walks and road signs.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 11 Oct. 2018
• Lightly mark both sides of the joist, then make a third mark in the middle to denote the center point.
  — Hannah Bruneman, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• The rugs may also be hung on walls to denote a space for worship.
  — Vanessa H. Larson, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• Her title has been used by the monarchy since the 14th century to denote the wife of the Prince of Wales.
  — Emily Zemler, Allure, 13 Dec. 2023
• That’s a head fake: the word is used in the French sense, and denotes more appetizers.
  — New York Times, 3 Mar. 2020
• Use fences and hedges to denote the garden's boundaries.
  — Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 13 June 2023
• In other words, a king can only be a monarch, while queen can denote monarch or the wife of a monarch.
  — James Hookway, WSJ, 9 Apr. 2021
• White lines denote a basketball court, and a sedan is parked on top of the blue painted area in front of the hoop.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2019
• This week, staffers have been zip-tying seats to denote where fans cannot sit.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 31 Mar. 2021
• One figure is a wash of blues and pinks, a few hazy lines denoting her waist and thigh.
  — Christina Cacouris, Marie Claire, 11 Sep. 2018
• The announcement did not denote the status of the agreement with ASC.
  — al, 26 Apr. 2023
• The button even glows blue, orange or red to denote cool, warm or hot.
  — Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 16 Sep. 2022
• Noom claims that the colors do not denote good foods or bad foods but serve as more of a portion guide.
  — Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2022
• Thread Count Thread count denotes the number of threads in a square inch of fabric, and how tightly woven the fibers are.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2023
• There were no tags to denote the top or bottom of the fitted sheet, which did seem a little baggy.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2022
• Four years on, tweaks to the grille, rear bumper, and wheel designs denote the '23 model, but bigger changes are afoot on the inside and under the hood.
  — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 10 Nov. 2022
• This is a larger MacBook Air, with the 15-inch name denoting the screen size (not the overall laptop size).
  — Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 6 June 2023
• Since the sun denotes your drive and attitude, Sunday explains that those with a fire Sun sign love to stand out in a crowd.
  — Women's Health, 12 May 2023
• The red stitching extends to the doors, steering wheel, and other surfaces to denote the car's sportiness.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 14 Aug. 2023
• Company names with * denote that Facebook is still in the process of ending the agreements.
  — Makena Kelly, The Verge, 2 July 2018
• Ellis also has clips from the Express-News denoting a few of his feats.
  — Alex Miller, ExpressNews.com, 10 June 2019
• The camera app only has two modes: standard and macro, denoted by a 1x and a flower icon in the viewfinder.
  — PCMAG, 11 Apr. 2024
• The dark orange represents the zone of Level 4 severe risk, and the lighter orange denotes the area of Level 3 risk.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
• This is what most brands will use as the primary way to denote the corresponding age.
  — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 24 Aug. 2023
• Details, such as how to define the adjectives and how to pay for what the nouns denote, were for another day.
  — George F. Will, The Denver Post, 23 June 2019
• Over the years, sea change has come to denote a profound transformation.
  — John Shufeldt, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024