commentating

present participle of commentate

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Understanding how people's bodies react to baby cries could one day help identify caregivers most attuned to infant needs, or even assist new parents in better interpreting what their child is trying to communicate.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Nonverbal Awareness The art of reading and interpreting nonverbal clues has been broken and lost in these times.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The next day, OP was speaking to the girl's mother, who happened to be a close friend of hers.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In the same meeting, Spaid held a moment of silence for conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, who was shot last week while speaking at Utah Valley University.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An autonomous vehicle creates the maps while driving the test environment in favorable weather, with technologies automatically annotating features like traffic signs, trees and buildings.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Jan. 2016
Verb
  • Schweigert emphasized the importance of talking slowly, before sending participants back to the breakrooms to reintroduce themselves with a more deliberate pace.
    Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • When Zuckerberg started talking, Boz's glasses began displaying subtitles.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Police took Taddese’s phone and vehicle as evidence, which alarmed the family, Bernard said, explaining some of the family’s reservations about the police investigation.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
  • About The Daily Money Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, another jailhouse informant, David Vogel, later gave a recorded interview to a DA investigator, also saying Neary admitted to stabbing the victim, corroborating Lunsford’s original statement.
    Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Robinson billed the march as a demonstration for free speech, saying it was also held in defense of British heritage and culture.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Martin’s first stab at the genre can’t help but feel like a comedian’s interpretation — commenting from the outside looking in, rather than investing wholeheartedly.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past couple of months, the doting couple has continued to engage in digital PDA, commenting on one another’s posts and sharing their adoration for each other via interviews.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lane said experts analyzing the gun could discover fingerprints, DNA or perhaps a serial number that could trace back to the shooter.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Investigators are analyzing imprints of a forearm, palm and a shoe of the person of interest.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Commentating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentating. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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