- present tense form of mark (3rd person singular).
marks
Example Sentences
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For darker-skinned people, those marks take longer to go away because their skin produces extra pigment when stressed, Aguh said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
They work by cutting DNA to create identifying marks, which can damage cells and erase information left by earlier divisions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
The surgery to remove a pulmonary nodule, or small growth of tissue in the lung, marks the 71-year-old's first hospitalisation since he became head of the Catholic Church on May 8, 2025.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
That Grynkewich’s reassurance was needed at all in Europe also marks a turnabout for an alliance that once believed it had won the Cold War and harvested a peace dividend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
After a day in the sun, we’d go inside and compare our suntan marks, our upper arms and just above our knees.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
