How to Use denote in a Sentence

denote

verb

• Her death denoted the end of an era.
• The word “derby” can denote a horse race or a kind of hat.
• Dyed diesel denotes that it is not taxed, generally for one of two reasons.
  — Colin Campbell, baltimoresun.com, 10 Sep. 2019
• White lines denote a basketball court, and a sedan is parked on top of the blue painted area in front of the hoop.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2019
• The employees were asked to fill out a simple survey each week, with emoji used to denote their level of happiness.
  — Cassie Werber, Quartz at Work, 22 Oct. 2019
• This denotes that the signs and planets have a peaceful and beneficial connection.
  — Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
• The soft yellows and big picture that denote the past is gone and in their place is a widescreen, cinematic image populated by icy grays and greens.
  — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 24 Aug. 2019
• Some may contend the word, in this context, simply denotes a search for the candidate best equipped to take down Donald Trump.
  — Leonard Pitts Jr - Miami Herald, The Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2019
• Thanks to the gallery wall trend and the increasing variation in home decor, a mishmash of materials and styles denotes a collection amassed over time.
  — Jennifer Barger, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2019
• Smaller markers assigned to specific grave plots denote who is buried in that spot – often with only their name (in my family, only first names are used for these markers).
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 24 Aug. 2019
• Smaller markers assigned to specific grave plots denote who is buried in that spot -- often with only their name (in my family, only first names are used for these markers).
  — Ask Amy, oregonlive.com, 24 Aug. 2019
• Only 48 rollercoasters have been recognized as landmarks, denoting a ride's historic value.
  — Linh Ta, Axios, 26 July 2024
• Every item in her & Other Stories collection will come with a legend on the clothing tag, where Lupi has denoted the meaning of each line, shape, or color.
  — Vogue, 6 Nov. 2019
• Lightly mark both sides of the joist, then make a third mark in the middle to denote the center point.
  — Hannah Bruneman, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• The rugs may also be hung on walls to denote a space for worship.
  — Vanessa H. Larson, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• Her title has been used by the monarchy since the 14th century to denote the wife of the Prince of Wales.
  — Emily Zemler, Allure, 13 Dec. 2023
• That’s a head fake: the word is used in the French sense, and denotes more appetizers.
  — New York Times, 3 Mar. 2020
• Use fences and hedges to denote the garden's boundaries.
  — Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 13 June 2023
• In other words, a king can only be a monarch, while queen can denote monarch or the wife of a monarch.
  — James Hookway, WSJ, 9 Apr. 2021
• This week, staffers have been zip-tying seats to denote where fans cannot sit.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 31 Mar. 2021
• The announcement did not denote the status of the agreement with ASC.
  — al, 26 Apr. 2023
• The button even glows blue, orange or red to denote cool, warm or hot.
  — Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 16 Sep. 2022
• Noom claims that the colors do not denote good foods or bad foods but serve as more of a portion guide.
  — Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2022
• Thread Count Thread count denotes the number of threads in a square inch of fabric, and how tightly woven the fibers are.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2023
• There were no tags to denote the top or bottom of the fitted sheet, which did seem a little baggy.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2022
• Four years on, tweaks to the grille, rear bumper, and wheel designs denote the '23 model, but bigger changes are afoot on the inside and under the hood.
  — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 10 Nov. 2022
• This is a larger MacBook Air, with the 15-inch name denoting the screen size (not the overall laptop size).
  — Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 6 June 2023
• Since the sun denotes your drive and attitude, Sunday explains that those with a fire Sun sign love to stand out in a crowd.
  — Women's Health, 12 May 2023
• The red stitching extends to the doors, steering wheel, and other surfaces to denote the car's sportiness.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 14 Aug. 2023
• The camera app only has two modes: standard and macro, denoted by a 1x and a flower icon in the viewfinder.
  — PCMAG, 11 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Sep 2024