modern commentator
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmodernandcommentator
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modern
adjective
uk/ˈmɒd.ən/us/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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commentator
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɒm.ən.teɪ.tər/us/ˈkɑː.mən.teɪ.t̬ɚ/
a reporter for radio or television who provides a spoken description of and remarks on an event, especially a sports competition, as ...
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(Definition ofmodernandcommentatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Amoderncommentatorhas echoed this view more concisely in describing the film as fabulously inventive.
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At least onemoderncommentatorhas characterized the decision temporizing and cautious.
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Such a possibility is clearly confirmed by the early modern commentators on these bivalent texts.
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Lincoln suffered from what onemoderncommentatorhas called a complex speech and language disorder related to some form of a cleft lip or palate.
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Nor have most modern commentators explored what the loose word "dualism" referred to.
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This text attracted the attention of several modern commentators owing to its eminent librettist.
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This is, perhaps, because modern historians are not immune from the sensationalism evinced by some early modern commentators.
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Virtually all modern commentators have taken 'politics' to mean references to kings, princes, and affairs of state.
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Modern commentators on the language will recognize this phenomenon immediately.
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But modern commentators believe this to be impossible, and made by placing a sequence of lords into the simplest possible family tree.
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This medieval view is described by modern commentators as a legend, a misinterpretation, a confused tradition, and manifestly unjust.
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The propaganda value of her films made during the 1930s repels most modern commentators, but many film histories cite the aesthetics as outstanding.
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Modern commentators believe that the terms refer to the kidney reflex area below the umbilicus.
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Modern commentators have generally accepted that the poem was written within 1020 years either side of this date.
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Nineteenth-century critics found these offensive on the grounds of vulgarity; modern commentators have focused on the same matters, but from more egalitarian perspectives.
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Modern commentators do not identify an author, and date the composition to not long before this printing, i.e., the late fifteenth century.
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Modern commentators have praised the humour, but criticised the book's unevenness, as the humorous sections are interspersed with more serious passages written in a sentimental, sometimes purple, style.
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