commentates

present tense third-person singular of commentate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentates
Verb
  • Pretending to be the smart person who annotates their books can lead to becoming that person.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Diane Brady is an award-winning business journalist and author who has interviewed newsmakers worldwide and often speaks about the global business landscape.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Although Colin rarely speaks about or shares photos of his two daughters, back in October 2022 the actor opened up about how his dad, Tom Hanks, and stepmom, Rita Wilson, are as grandparents.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The below-ground theme park, as historian Ashleigh Androsoff explains, offers tours purporting to tell two local stories.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Star Andrew Garfield explains why the characters make things worse for themselves.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The first words Mariah Carey utters on her 16th studio album are quintessential diva.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The season 2 finale centered around a tornado destroying the store, when Brett utters his only line of dialogue in the series as the storm approaches.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • His post makes no mention of upcoming future dates in the tour, nor expounds on the nature of the threat.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, the real ineptitude occurs a little earlier when River interprets a fight that Gimball has with Jaffrey’s chief of staff, Tyson Bowman (Abraham Popoola), as a physical attack and inserts himself into the scene, setting off this tragicomic series of events.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
  • For people with mechanical allodynia, the brain no longer recognizes light touch as being innocuous and instead interprets it as being painful.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some of her products sold out within hours, even when Markle says her team assumed inventory would last weeks.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Early Saturday, Ann Davis, 55, of Maynard was killed in a crash in rural Randolph County, a report from state police says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The rapidity and the terseness of the onscreen action leaps from scene to scene, from event to event, from one salient point to the next, with nothing incidental in between, nothing revealing anything besides what directly elucidates the story as Polanski chooses to tell it.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Commentates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentates. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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