Memento
I liked the idea of a more emotionally involved holiday to contrast the rampant commercialism that i'd been bombarded with literally everywhere.
Burdens - Chapter 119: Red
He saw several commercials, until finally, he just went back to the news. it was just a rerun covering the arena that had been uncovered. some noise was better than no noise, though.
Finding One's Way; Chapter 4 - Michael
"can't i wait tell a commercial or something? please?" matt begged, now done with his apple. "no, you cannot. if you wait for one commercial break, we'll end up waiting for the entire thing to be over.
Raven Wolf - Book 01 - Chapter 05
Fitz stops on one of the channels, the image of a large juicy steak from a food commercial catching his attention. "hey that looks good..." he then resumes flipping through the channels once the commercial is done playing.
Dragonball Ultimate Arc 1, Chapter 1: Plans Gone Awry
"when did that commercial say the tournament will be taking place?" mitch smirked, confident that minato had chosen the answer he had hoped to hear. "'bout a couple weeks from now." he answered.
IO.SYS
A lot of commercial hardware has a u-shaped curve for failure: lots of bad hardware shows up shortly after it's made, then very few failures, then everything goes at once.
Journey to another wold ch19
Finally the show goes to a commercial break. i start to laugh. "if only they knew the truth." i fell onto my back laughing. "the truth about what donovin?" i place my hands on my sides because i was laughing so hard.
Woes of a Sophmore Tiger
It was terrifying; i now knew what those senior commercials for "i've fallen and i can't get up" meant. i could barely move, although i wasn't limp, i was tense as a bowstring.
The Pact pt1
For the remote to turn on the tv, but not much showing but "my little donkey" is on, but the boy isn't interested, so he changed the channel, surfing channel after channel till he found his favorite movie "the fast and the furry", but shortly it went to commercial
My Unplanned Summer Vacation Ch 21
The 10 men manage to attach the strong cables to the large commercial bus. with the tow truck attached to it. it began to pull the vehicle slowly, all the wheels are deflated. "there it goes, can wait for the last moment." i said.
Group Therapy (Pilot Part)
If it had been a commercial it could've sold space itself. but it wasn't; it was a documentary, and it dropped that unforgettably fun fact that when you look up into the night sky, the stars you see might not even look like that now.
Zoological Funhouse
The trio gets waved back on stage as the commercial break ends. sugar looks over the audience and says, "phil and ling ling love their new bear bodies." the spotlight on the audience focuses on a 12 year old boy raising his hand.