commentating

present participle of commentate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentating
Verb
  • In an email to ARTnews, Art Basel CEO Noah Horowitz cautioned against interpreting shrinking sales in the ultra-contemporary category as a sign that collectors have lost interest.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 15 June 2026
  • This inspired a lot of lawsuits that have winded their ways through the court system and the Supreme Court is adjudicating one of those lawsuits right now, basically interpreting the Constitution.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The device later captured Lisa and Lenny speaking about their kids, his plastic surgery practice, finances and a construction project, according to the arrest warrant.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
  • A lot of the time there was no overtime, actors would be speaking and the lights would come on.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 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
  • Seconds later, Hines-Allen decided she was done talking and shoved Bonner.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • If your medication is affected, consider talking to your doctor or pharmacist to determine the best course of action.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Elena witnessed the argument and tried explaining to Moshe their concerns about previous squatters in the building.
    Olivia Bensimon, Curbed, 17 June 2026
  • In November, Rashada posted a tutorial video to his Instagram account explaining the claims-buying process, which led to a flood of referrals over next several months.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Alicent mistakenly believed Viserys was talking about their son Aegon II, saying Aegon II should be on the throne after Viserys dies, which lead to the Dance of the Dragons civil war.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
  • In days past, saying that communism was a mistake would have earned the artist a one-way ticket to Siberia.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 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
  • Warsh avoided commenting on that outlook, consistent with his desire to move away from forward guidance.
    Simon Moore, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Tuesday was Harbaugh’s first time commenting on Herbert’s days off.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 17 June 2026
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“Commentating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentating. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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