Example sentences for: remark

How can you use “remark” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the WP and NYT and USAT stories, the juxtaposition of these expressions of dissatisfaction with President Clinton's remark that the verdicts "should offer a measure of comfort" makes Clinton look particularly tin-eared.

  • In the movie's credits, Smith thanks a "Sister Theresa," who changed his life, he said, when she declared that Jesus' remark during the Last Supper that Peter would be the rock of his church was likely facetious--a joke.

  • ABC commentator George Stephanopoulos seized on Bennett's remark, "It's the first Republican talking point you see: that two-thirds have voted either to convict or censure."

  • Is it possible to make a joke about an offensive remark without making an offensive remark?

  • Here's what they've forgotten--Rembrandt, van Gogh, Spinoza, hydraulic engineering, silver skates, Boswell's education, (I was sure there'd be many a smartass remark about his law school days), treat, courage, uncle, rub, elm disease, those damned Spanish Hapsburgs, that crazy Protestant Reformation (the long hair, the beads, the--oh, wait, Woodstock again), the seizure of Sumatra, the wars with England and their possible connection to the death of Christopher Marlowe (who never got to see Gwyneth Paltrow naked, but might have if only he and she had been at Woodstock), and the nation's new maturity in 1952 when it took its place among other great nations as a member of the European Coal and Steel Commission.


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