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- verb Present participle of
remark .
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Examples
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Mr Nagel is correct in remarking that Mr Fletcher is insufferable.
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He proceeded from that point to what is a seeming paradox, but which was obviously a conciliatory gesture, in remarking that France was willing to commence negotiations with the Italian Government on the basis of the Laval-Mussolini Agreement of January, 1935.
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Newman had a quick, prompt manner in addressing people, which arose somewhat from pride, I suspect, lest they should look down upon him; and seeing a stranger, he at once spoke to him in German, remarking on the beauty of the scenery.
Old Jack William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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I also believe it was you who originally termed Paul’s interlocutors political opponents in remarking how better prepared he should have been.
The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar 2010
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I recall remarking on this at the time that it was evidence to the axiom one shouldn't let their wives dress them.
Fact checking the VP debate. Ann Althouse 2008
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His best friend, Mike, recalls remarking to Green once that he wanted to punch another kid standing nearby.
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As he entered the room I recall remarking that he was possessed of the supremest confidence of any man I had ever met.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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As he entered the room I recall remarking that he was possessed of the supremest confidence of any man I had ever met.
Richard Carvel — Complete Winston Churchill 1909
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As he entered the room I recall remarking that he was possessed of the supremest confidence of any man I had ever met.
Richard Carvel — Volume 05 Winston Churchill 1909
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I distinctly recall remarking to the Captain that I had never, in any of my numerous seafarings, seen the sea of a more limpid blue.
Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels Stephen Leacock 1906
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