Thesaurus results for COMMENTING

commenting

verb

present participle of comment

as in remarking

to make a statement of one's opinion commenting on recent developments in the Middle East

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Recent Examples of commenting Park officials maintain a standard policy of not commenting on active fatality investigations. — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026 The theory began after users noticed the account was commenting on posts involving Kravitz and Styles, including one showing PDA between the couple. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2026 Company spokesperson Tara Parsell said patient confidentiality prevented her from commenting on its actions. — Arthur Allen, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 Penguin Randomhouse, who is publishing the book under its imprint Michael Joseph, has said that Earl Spencer will not be commenting until the book is published next Tuesday. — Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 18 Sep. 2026 At first, the three first wives appear as a sort of Greek chorus, commenting on the actions of Bolanle’s lead character. — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026 In April, commenting on the group’s performance in 2025, Marsocci said that, while not disclosing the performance by single brand, Emporio Armani had seen an increase in sales over the past two years. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026 When Shanghai Fashion Week went fully digital, the South China Morning Post reported the entire lineup streamed through Alibaba’s Taobao Live, with viewers commenting on shows in real time and buying items while watching. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026 The spokesperson said the cruise line will refrain from commenting further out of respect for the ongoing police investigation. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026

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Watts went first, remarking that something tasted off, according to Sinclair.

— Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2026
In the promo, Lasso is shown coaching the English club Tottenham Hotspur FC and satirically remarking on differences between American football and soccer.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of remarking

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Standard materials send reflecting waves outward at equal angles, creating unpredictable chaotic patterns inside irregular containers.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
Twenty-one-year-old Kane Parsons is reflecting on a whirlwind summer in which the box office was undoubtedly bolstered by the release of his feature debut, Backrooms.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of reflecting

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Earlier this week, Rolling Stone listed Laboriel among its top picks for possible replacements, noting his ferocious skills, friendship with Vedder, and his guest feature on the frontman’s 2022 solo LP, Earthling.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2026
Stohr described the Grenoble platform as a major strategic asset for France and Europe both noting that it is integrated into the French industrial value chain from rare-earth refining through permanent magnet production.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of noting

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Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper answered questions from Charlotte-area media Wednesday before practice, opining on Bryce Young, the team’s overall progress and Charlotte’s likelihood of getting a major league baseball team.

— Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2026
Murphy, traveling the country promoting his recent book and opining on the state of the Democrats, returned to Connecticut to boost Larson and trash Bronin.

— Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of opining

Verb

Carmella is also still mad at Vicki for saying that Danny is raising her kids, and Heather is angry after learning that Vicki called her fake in Palm Springs.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
In 2013 the agency issued a rule saying the exclusion should apply only when an orphan drug is actually used for the rare condition it was designated for.

— John Mildenberger, STAT, 2 Oct. 2026

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