commentating

Definition of commentatingnext
present participle of commentate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentating
Verb
  • Without the organic give-and-take of a real therapeutic exchange, patients lose the sense that someone is not merely interpreting your words but genuinely trying to understand you.
    Brianna Hardcastle, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Some people are interpreting this as a pointed allusion to Italians’ post–World War II rejection of the monarchy after its support for fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Each class is a one- hour adventure of hearing and speaking another language.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Multiple Trumpworld insiders sounded the alarm on the issue while speaking with the Washington Examiner on Monday.
    Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Researchers are counting on such advances to help power them in their grand quest of sequencing and annotating the world’s organisms.
    Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Instead of annotating the text in the margins, use removable sticky notes to record your favorite quotes and thoughts.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the industry now begins talking seriously about agentic AI, a more independent and decision-capable form of artificial intelligence, the question is no longer whether AI will reshape cars, but how far it should be allowed to go.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Many survivors have been helped by talking things through with a licensed psychotherapist.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In between explaining the Capex increase, executives on Wednesday's call played up AI wins from the quarter.
    Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Now, Mikayla offers some clarification on what was actually going on in the video, explaining to PEOPLE that this video was taken 24 hours after baby Callum was born.
    Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • However, still some others doubt the idea, saying foreign intervention might push the country towards more chaos in long term.
    Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension withdrew from the Good case earlier this month, saying the Justice Department had prevented state investigators from accessing evidence.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • But Russian military bloggers began commenting on the Starlink outages on Wednesday and Thursday, noting that Russia’s internet and communications capabilities on the front line have taken a hit.
    Katharina Krebs, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Adger said the sheriff’s department was not commenting on the video released by the family.
    Jacques Billeaud, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Commentating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentating. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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