remarks
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
An inflected form of remark · plural.
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,605 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 6,430 times across 155,139 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information also: comment, input from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his accountwe would appreciate input from our users on how we can improve our software
- explicit notice it passed without remark
remarks in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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Sundry unfortunate remarks were made containing references to gluttony.
The Firelight Fairy Book · Henry Beston · Chapter 1
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Her remarks were often most offensive and odious in the mouth of a woman of her age.
The Lerouge Case · Emile Gaboriau · Chapter 1
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I made remarks to our landlady which caused her to throw up her hands and exclaim that I was astonishing.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete · George Meredith · Chapter 1
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You can speak, can you, you ridiculous crab?’ she said, for she was not quite pleased at the Crab’s remarks.
The Yellow Fairy Book: The Grateful Beasts · World Traditions (Celtic, Norse, Asian & Persian) · Chapter 1
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Mrs. Cavendish gave me some tea, and her few quiet remarks heightened my first impression of her as a thoroughly fascinating woman.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles · Agatha Christie · Chapter 1