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How to use the word remark in a Sentence? Page #2

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There was a lot of surprise with that remark.

Bill Hasencamp

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

People say that on their way to work on any depressing Monday morning, dad would put a smile on their faces and brighten their day with some remark or joke.

Ramiz Hasani

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is a racist remark, as if we, the Palestinians, cannot be a part of humanity to share the rest of humanity and the rest of the international community our creativity in the field of fashion.

Riyad Mansour

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration.

Robert Burns

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable. It would be a mistake to say that happiness necessarily springs from the absurd. Discovery. It happens as well that the felling of the absurd springs from happiness. "I conclude that all is well," says Edipus, and that remark is sacred. It echoes in the wild and limited universe of man. It teaches that all is not, has not been, exhausted. It drives out of this world a god who had come into it with dissatisfaction and a preference for futile suffering. It makes of fate a human matter, which must be settled among men.

Albert Camus

added by anonymous
10 years ago

It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is brought to the water-side.

Richter

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12 years ago

To address a judicious remark to a thoughtless man is a mere threshing of chaff.

The Hitopadesa

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Comprehensive talkers are apt to be tiresome when we are not athirst for information; but, to be quite fair, we must admit that superior reticence is a good deal due to lack of matter. Speech is often barren, but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled nest-egg; and, when it takes to cackling, will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion.

George Eliot

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12 years ago

A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."

Sir Arnold Bax

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13 years ago

Genius might well be defined as the ability to makes a platitude sound as though it were an original remark.

L. B. Walton

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper'

Daniel J. Boorstin

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.

Sir Arnold Bax

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14 years ago

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