commercial break

noun

: the time when advertisements are broadcast during a radio or television program

We'll be back after the commercial break.

Examples of commercial break in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Furthermore, the in-ring contest between Jey Uso and Austin Theory, originally slated for eight minutes of action following Jey's commercial break entrance, was drastically shortened. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025

But something happened, in less time than a commercial break, the offensive mojo disappeared. —Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2025

In a moment from the 2025 Oscars that didn't air on television but occurred during a commercial break, the Best Actor nominee saluted the strength of the community and emboldened his peers and fellow attendees to get up for an impromptu dance party. —Jessica Wang, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2025

The dissolve to a commercial break a moment later was silent, with no applause; the discourse the following week was predictably berserk. —Vulture Staff, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2025

Rhymes for commercial break

• radiopaque
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• fake
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