Marking Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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The penalty negated the touchdown, marking the second game-winning touchdown that was chalked off for offensive pass interference, and the game was over.

From The Wall Street Journal

In China, the film opened to an estimated $57.6 million, marking the second highest 2025 opening for a U.S. film in the country since Disney’s “Zootopia 2” a few weeks ago.

From Los Angeles Times

Plus new figures for overall inflation released today put it at 3.8% - marking the 12th month in a row it is above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

From BBC

Singles like Diet Pepsi and Headphones On felt simultaneously classic and futuristic, marking Rae out as pop's newest It Girl.

From BBC

Shanaz Gulzar, creative director of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, described Brighter Still as a "dynamic reflection of Bradford, honouring our heritage, marking the present and looking to the future".

From BBC