commentated

Definition of commentatednext
past tense of commentate
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Verb
  • Livesey, a professor emerita at the University of Oklahoma, is recognized as a significant Pauline scholar, and her book is closely argued, formidably annotated, and beautifully provocative.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to archival materials from invoices, fabric samples and design sketches annotated in her own hand, the exhibition also includes her many accessories.
    Monique Jessen, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Denise had explained that Djena didn’t have the necessary paperwork to enroll.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Special props to the jolly axe-throwing head of adventure, Nye Rees; personable Brasserie maitre d’, Javier Padron; and trainer Peter Sullivan, who explained the finer points of fasting for women whilst crucifying my glutes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Martinez-Armstrong also told investigators that the 4-year-old had no bruises on his body before arriving at the man’s apartment, the affidavit stated.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
  • According to police, a witness stated that a person fired a gun into the air from a vehicle.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • After cards are pulled, their meanings are interpreted through the lens of the reader’s question, circumstances and life history.
    Ziv Epstein, Fortune, 16 May 2026
  • Every infectious disease event is now interpreted through the emotional memory of COVID — whether scientifically appropriate or not.
    Steve Brozak, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • That line, uttered by Duncan in the last scene of this week’s episode, is as succinct a thesis statement as The Audacity has offered about the ethical wasteland of Silicon Valley.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 10 May 2026
  • The reference, for those who don’t closely follow conservative news sources, was to a line Obama uttered in 2012.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • But some historians have argued that this glossed a scheme to provide a bastion for British sea power in the eastern seas.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Adams suspected that Dickinson’s Quaker mother and wife had talked him into his fearful state.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • But prosecutors allege that Mejer had, months earlier, talked to deputies about her son riding the electric motorcycle.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • At the jail in the Dade County Courthouse, Zangara confessed and expounded on his dislike for heads of state.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Cornyn later expounded on his evolving thoughts about the legislative filibuster.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Commentated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentated. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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