Commentary
Commentary noun - A series of explanations or observations on something (as an event).
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Synonyms for Commentary
Example and commentary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Example" instead a noun "Commentary".
Example
Example noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
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Synonyms for Example
Commentary and example are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commentary" instead a noun "Example".
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How words are described
| good | good commentary | good example |
| best | best commentary | best example |
| particular | particular commentary | particular example |
| similar | similar commentary | similar example |
| Other adjectives: typical, disturbing, real, serious, bad, dark, subtle, amusing, humorous, interesting, dramatic, traditional, funny, hilarious, bizarre, recent, previous, comedic. | ||
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The most extreme example of this being "Pee," which wasn't even finished when the commentary was being recorded.
Source: DVD Commentary - In fact, in the Special Edition commentary, Yahtzee makes a point that this piece of dialogue has the only example of profanity in the game to demonstrate how absolutely pissed off he is.
Source: Video Game / 1213 -
A visual example, pointed out on the DVD commentary, is that Miles always does the Times crossword puzzle in pen.note This was an accidental detail; when the cast and crew were looking for a writing utensil for Miles to use when filling out the crossword, a pen was the first one they found.
Source: Film / Sideways
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