Examples of remake in a Sentence
Verb
They will be remaking the film with American actors.
one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city
Noun
The director's next project will be a remake of King Kong.
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Ron Charles, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Steve Zahn and Thandiwe Newton play childhood friends whose lives haven’t gone as planned, at least until Rudd’s Griff twists all their arms to finally pursue their adolescent dream of remaking 1997’s Anaconda in the Amazon rainforest.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Dec. 2025
Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
On the film side, List has appeared in Girl Haunts Boy, The Inheritance opposite Bob Gunton, Anthem of a Teenage Prophet, The Swap and the musical remake Valley Girl.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
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Verb
The story takes place in and around a boxing gym in Austin, Texas, where two lonely teenagers are eager to remake their identities wherever that might lead them.
—Ron Charles, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Steve Zahn and Thandiwe Newton play childhood friends whose lives haven’t gone as planned, at least until Rudd’s Griff twists all their arms to finally pursue their adolescent dream of remaking 1997’s Anaconda in the Amazon rainforest.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
Along with Master and Commander and the Secret Life of Walter Mitty remake, Gottlieb’s producing credits include the 2001 feature Tortilla Soup and the 1990s TV series Flipper.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
On the film side, List has appeared in Girl Haunts Boy, The Inheritance opposite Bob Gunton, Anthem of a Teenage Prophet, The Swap and the musical remake Valley Girl.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remake. Accessed 3 Jan. 2026.
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remake
1 of 2 verb
re·make
(ˈ)rē-ˈmāk 
remade
-ˈmād
; remaking
; remaking
: to make anew or in a different form
remake
2 of 2 noun
re·make
ˈrē-ˌmāk
: one that has been remade
especially
: a new version of a motion picture
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