in the comments vs on the comments

'In the comments' is used when referring to the content or discussion within a comment section, while 'on the comments' is less common and may not be as idiomatic. Therefore, 'in the comments' is the more appropriate and widely accepted phrase.

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Last updated: September 25, 2024 • 16171 views

in the comments

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the content or discussion within a comment section.

Use 'in the comments' when talking about something that is located or happening within the comment section of a post, article, or social media platform.

Examples:

Please share your thoughts in the comments.
I read an interesting discussion in the comments.
There was a lot of negativity in the comments.
The video received a lot of likes in the comments.
People were arguing in the comments.

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There's a picture of me in the comments.
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If you want, write it in the comments.
Leave a link to the blog post in the comments.
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Have a look at the feedback in the comments and decide for yourself.
Feel free to leave your impressions in the comments.
I await your answers in the comments.
Share your experience with us in the comments.
Let us know in the comments below.
I'm looking forward to your questions in the comments below.
If anyone gets this working let us know in the comments.
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Alternatives:

in the comment section
within the comments
among the comments
within the comment thread
within the discussion

on the comments

This phrase is not commonly used in English and may sound awkward or less idiomatic. It is better to use 'in the comments' instead.

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Sep 12, 2014 ... Tauriq Moosa: Comments are often regarded as a right but they can do more harm than good. In the absence of strict moderation, we'd be ...
Oct 25, 2012 ... And I did chime in on the comments for my story of my cancer treatment, because I felt that was a conversation I'd already been involved in for a ...
and paragraph citation from the federal register document. a. If you choose to comment on the comments of others, identify such comments using their comment ...
Sep 24, 2013 ... Popular Science has just announced that they are putting the kibosh on the comments. And it can't come soon enough. Gene Weingarten once ...

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