commenting
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present participleof comment.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
commentnouna remark, observation, or criticism.
Example Sentences
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Rayner added she was not commenting specifically on Delo and Harborne as she did not "understand" their "circumstances".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A Salvadoran woman who had lived in the U.S. since the 1980s held a summons for an immigration hearing while commenting that Navarette looked better than she had in a while.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Warsh is also expected to shy away from commenting on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s surprise announcement to at least double buybacks of long-term Treasury bonds to tame the recent run-up in yields.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
A State Department spokesperson said the U.S. has a policy of not commenting on specific cases, but added that “every visa decision is a national security decision.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“The room was still as death,” Burnham said, “save for the low voice of the speaker commenting on his design. It seemed as if a great magnet held everyone in its grasp.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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