famously remark
Frequency: 6.51.3 per million words
to say something that becomes a well-known comment
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Examples (10)
- Winston Churchill famously remarked that democracy is the worst form of government except for all the others.
- The professor famously remarked that genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
- Shakespeare famously remarked through Hamlet that 'to be or not to be, that is the question.'
- Einstein famously remarked that imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Mark Twain famously remarked that reports of his death had been greatly exaggerated.
- The CEO famously remarked during the interview that failure is just success in progress.
- Oscar Wilde famously remarked that we are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
- The coach famously remarked after the victory that teamwork makes the dream work.
- Benjamin Franklin famously remarked that time is money in his business writings.
- The scientist famously remarked that the greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge.