commentating

present participle of commentate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentating
Verb
  • Writing a memoir is a little like opening yourself up to people interpreting your words in a number of different ways.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 4 June 2026
  • Whether re-interpreting traditional stories and designs or expressing contemporary issues affecting tribal societies, Native glass artists have created a content-laden body of work.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Solomon wasn’t one of the reunion’s loudest voices, but fans were moved by his emotional reactions to the conversation, especially when speaking about the friend-group schism and West’s betrayal in part three.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • Sources interviewed for this story said that broadly speaking, prices remain high for contemporary works, despite the fact that comparable works can often be found for considerably less at auction.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Over the past several months, startups have stepped in to supply that demand by collecting and annotating videos from thousands of contract workers around the world.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The software covers standard PDF tasks like editing text, inserting images, annotating documents, and merging or splitting files.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sehic said there were many people at the restaurant at the time, and said Campbell was talking to someone else at the bar when he was approached by Harakh.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • But the Heat and the Bucks have been talking for months and not agreed to a deal because the Bucks don’t love the Heat’s offer.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Alsace spent centuries moving between French and German rule — explaining why this indisputably French cake so closely resembles similar treats from across the Germanic world.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
  • In explaining his vote to deny the batch plant, Flores cited its proximity to homes and Esperanza Elementary School.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The city manager denied that, saying the last time work was done was in January.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • The administration denied the request, saying accident rates for skydiving planes are lower than those for other types of private flights, a point the United States Parachute Association has emphasized repeatedly in the years since then, lobbying against stricter rules.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The easy-to-use glossing treatment, which should be applied to damp hair and followed by a blow dryer to activate the frizz-fighting alpha acids, is a semi-permanent smoothing spray that basically creates a water-resistant shield to prevent flyaways—even in the most humid of places.
    Eva Thomas, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Critchley, glossing Julian of Norwich, draws a distinction between seeing and seeing through creation, but this is a false dichotomy.
    Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Spencer Pratt did not hold back in a new social media video post, commenting on problems in the city and the remaining Los Angeles mayoral candidates following his loss in the primary.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • On the gallery’s Instagram page, leading figures within the Brussel’s art scene have been commenting on the closure since the announcement.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 11 June 2026
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“Commentating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentating. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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