running commentary
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With its enormous cast of shaggy-haired baby boomers, “Doonesbury” doubled as a running commentary on news and society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Fortunately, President Donald Trump and others in his administration have offered a running commentary on the timeline.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
He had a chorus to provide running commentary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
Allen peppered me with a running commentary on the TBI investigation and his view of the corrupt nature of sheriffs, especially in Pusser’s day.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2025
Watching the evening news, Milton delivered a running commentary to the screen.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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