remark
verb (used with object)
to say casually, as in making a comment.
was remarking
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past progressiveof remark.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Maybe Kubrick was remarking on the cyclical nature of time via a beverage.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
As a matter of fact, I was remarking to my husband last night that we’ve been together for 51 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2021
One anchor’s big contribution to the public discourse was remarking that the protest was “a big statement, but a positive one, don’t you think?”
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2018
I was remarking to myself, 'this is weird, we've spent three days on this song'.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2016
"I've got a hunch that they're nearly ready to give us another whirl," Jimmy was remarking, as he leaned over the rail of the vessel, as though to see better.
From Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson
