commercial break

noun

: the time when advertisements are broadcast during a radio or television program

We'll be back after the commercial break.

Examples of commercial break in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And so, without hesitation, Guthrie opted for a new look during the commercial break, donning a vibrant yellow gingham dress and surprising viewers when the episode returned. — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Guthrie declared ahead of the commercial break, getting up on the couch in faux frustration. — Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026

Daly didn’t want to feel left out either and swapped his blue tie for a yellow tie during the next commercial break. — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026

If nothing else, the commercial break gave Swiss coach Murat Yakin enough time to come to his senses. — Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 19 June 2026

Rhymes for commercial break

• radiopaque
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