How to Use commentary in a Sentence

commentary

noun

• The book is a commentary on her experiences abroad.
• I like listening to his social commentaries.
• He provided commentary during the game.
• The magazine includes humor and social commentary.
• The major television stations provided running commentaries on the election results.
• The television show features political commentary by well-known journalists.
• To be clear, this isn’t a commentary on the quality of the shows and films on streaming service.
  — WIRED, 14 Oct. 2022
• Ideas hosts the world's leading voices, providing commentary on events in news, society, and culture.
  — Time, 3 Oct. 2022
• The moment plays as commentary, with a healthy dose of satire, on cancel culture, but Cuarón told IndieWire that wasn’t his specific aim.
  — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2024
• The clips still would have worked if they were handled in an over-the-top fashion or spoofed the names of outlets, but the subtlety and earnestness of their parody give them an extra pinch of commentary.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2022
• And so commentary on the behaviors and preferences of this cohort tend to start at one or other of the edges, only for another data set to rear its head from way over on the flip side of the same coin.
  — Christian Davies Fcsd, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
• In his commentary, Doyle McManus does not get to the gist of the age issue.
  — Tj Hutchinson, The Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2024
• Pee-wee was both the thing itself and the commentary on the thing itself, wrapped up with a bow-tie.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 July 2023
• The brawl has been the subject of countless memes and online commentaries over the past week.
  — Rachel Hatzipanagos, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2023
• Hannah-Jones won the Pulitzer Prize in commentary in 2020 for her work.
  — Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2024
• The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author.
  — David G. Allan, CNN, 2 May 2023
• Head to Vulture’s Twitter to catch the live commentary.
  — Manuel Betancourt, Vulture, 4 May 2023
• Tola comes from extreme wealth, and much of the plot is a commentary on the inequity in Lagos.
  — Common Sense Media, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
• The biggest thing is the social commentary that happens in these shows.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Apr. 2023
• Think of it like watching a movie with the director's commentary on.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 20 Dec. 2022
• The minute, matter-of-fact voice that would become Marcel emerged from Slate in a running commentary on the messiness of the shared room.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022
• Her videos, sprinkled with commentary, racked up millions of views in just days.
  — Hannah Kirby, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2022
• For years, Twitter has been the go-to social platform for real-time news and commentary.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 6 July 2023
• That erased some of the recent market gains and caused an increase in the bearish market commentary.
  — Tom Aspray, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
• This commentary, running to cape for Clark, does a disservice to her.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 June 2024
• Frank Caliendo After hours of football commentary, even the most die-hard fans can use a break from the X's and O's with a dose of comedy.
  — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2023
• Lots of op-eds and commentary more broadly from left and right about tips, and perhaps worse, the expectation of tips.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
• This is not a commentary on Delta, but the airline does seem to be a magnet for weird incidents lately.
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023
• The news that their baby girl was born via surrogate was met with commentary and criticism that was hard for the new mom.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2023
• Shavuot became a time to celebrate the study of the Torah and its many rabbinic commentaries, including the Mishnah and the Talmud.
  — Laura Yares, The Conversation, 22 May 2023

Last Updated: 24 Nov 2024