as in remembers
to make (someone) think about something again
She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her. Remind me to buy some groceries after work. I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name. I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of reminds
If one door closes, another one will surely open, and that is what 000 reminds us.
—
Olivia Munson, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
Lucky Strike is a visceral, emotionally resonant film that reminds us of the grit and ingenuity required to preserve our freedom.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
That experience reminds me of the modern Republican approach to elections.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
If Heidegger explores the structure of being, Barth reminds us that ethics concerns action.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 27 Mar. 2026
Far from discouraging us, Frank’s passing reminds us that the history of architecture is one of continual renewal.
—Norman Foster, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
This reminds me of the S & P 500 from 2022 to 2023.
—Jay Woods, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
Socks, the hostess, Grace, reminds her sisters.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2026
It is named, as the American chain reminds us, for John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-92).
—Dominic Green, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Olivia Munson, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
Lucky Strike is a visceral, emotionally resonant film that reminds us of the grit and ingenuity required to preserve our freedom.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
That experience reminds me of the modern Republican approach to elections.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
If Heidegger explores the structure of being, Barth reminds us that ethics concerns action.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 27 Mar. 2026
Far from discouraging us, Frank’s passing reminds us that the history of architecture is one of continual renewal.
—Norman Foster, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
This reminds me of the S & P 500 from 2022 to 2023.
—Jay Woods, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
Socks, the hostess, Grace, reminds her sisters.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2026
It is named, as the American chain reminds us, for John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-92).
—Dominic Green, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminds
Verb
-
Community remembers Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen Metayer Bowen's family and colleagues are remembering her as a trailblazer and dedicated public servant.—
Sergio Candido,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
-
Everyone remembers the looseness that defined work during the COVID pandemic.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
Monahan recalls that he was asked to write a song for James Blunt.—
Ralphie Aversa,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
-
McLeod first moved to San Diego in 2007 as the opening chef of the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and recalls that most restaurants of that era served tacos and burgers, catering to hungry families who came for SeaWorld.—
Amber Gibson,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
