Thesaurus results for NARRATING

narrating

verb

present participle of narrate

as in describing

to give an oral or written account of in some detail got a CD of the best-selling children's story that happened to be narrated by the author herself

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Recent Examples of narrating After vocal surgery forced her to pause for two years in late 2022, the irony isn't lost on Williams-Paisley that her comeback roles rely almost entirely on voice work narrating dispatcher calls and guiding viewers through the arcs of a reality show. —

Bryan West, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026 Corridos, a form of Mexican storytelling that dates to the 19th century — and became especially prominent during the Mexican Revolution of 1910 for narrating the struggles and triumphs of the era — have since evolved into a modern voice for social realities and personal histories. —

Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2026 The coach known for pacing the sideline was now narrating it. —

Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026 The conceit of narrating a year in one’s life through the toils and sensations of the kitchen is one that many have taken up before. —

Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026 With Rock’s unmistakable voice narrating every awkward win and painful loss, the series balanced humor with real-life lessons. —

Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026 Ducote-Comeaux drives a converted school bus between neighborhood eateries while narrating with the zeal of a revival preacher. —

Phil Thomas, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026 Herzog, narrating in his distinctive delivery, notes that any human intervention to rescue the bird would be pointless, and would only delay the penguin’s suicidal pilgrimage. —

Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 Olmos, who was a local rock singer but had never really acted, was cast as the show’s lead, narrating the action in caló slang. —

Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 23 Jan. 2026

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Brown said, describing a potential tipping point if another paycheck is missed.

— Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
Studies tell us that hair is among the top three features (along with height and weight) used when describing others, and one of the features most often recalled after a social interaction.

— Valerie Monroe, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026