- present tense form of mark (3rd person singular).
marks
Example Sentences
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The advance marks a fourth consecutive rise and builds on a similar increase in June, though national sales on a unadjusted basis in July were 5.3% below year-earlier levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The passing of the two leaders into China's history books marks a definitive end to the breakneck reforms of the 1990s and early 2000s, with an emphasis on private entrepreneurship and wealth creation.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The fatal accident underscored just how narrow the distance between traffic and the cliff’s edge has become and marks the latest driving incident associated with steep roads in Santa Cruz County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
It marks the second major real estate move that the businessman has made in the past few months.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Plenty of music has no articulation marks at all, or marks on only a few notes.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
