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.
• Kirk Herbstreit will once again contribute color commentary.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
• The Navigator’s Children isn’t social commentary, but no book exists in a void, either.
  — Sarah Jones, Vulture, 27 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
• To be clear, this isn’t a commentary on the quality of the shows and films on streaming service.
  — WIRED, 14 Oct. 2022
• 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
• Sure, the scorching heat led to some real issues, but most of the commentary is only hot air that will cool with the fall.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
• 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
• For Keaton, the role was pure fun; a playful commentary on getting older.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2022
• 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: 18 Dec 2024