exhortation
Example Sentences
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Mr. Williams then concluded his column at The Hill with an exhortation.
From Washington Times
There is a low ratio of evidence to passion in today’s exhortations to combat climate change with measures interestingly congruent with progressive agendas that pre-date climate anxieties.
From Washington Post
This is exemplified in the all too easy resort by Rufoists to the MLK exhortation to "not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."
From Salon
But even the exhortations of prominent Republicans have their limits.
From Washington Post
Most active church members, including young people, take seriously the exhortation to wear them as often as possible.
From New York Times
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