annotative
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The annotative YouTube chat scroll was devastating in the way that only a collection of disappointed hard-core fans can be, with posters gleefully using Sondheim lyrics to vent their frustration.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2020
And they never pander or patronize with the big annotative gestures or frenzied slapstick common to the “Shakespeare is fun” school of acting.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2017
“Shuffle Along” is of course more annotative, with illustrative detours and asides that give us context for a great show of decades ago.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2016
The service has a unique Wiki-like angle, in that users can collaborate to provide annotative material for tracks.
From Time ● Mar. 19, 2014
Good specimen of the "annotative" style with a parenthetic comment.
From Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus by Henry Graham Dakyns
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