lecture

Example Sentences

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Normally, Dad would lecture me about sharing germs, but his cheesy grin doesn’t falter.

From Literature

"I stayed in my room and I didn't go to lectures for four weeks after my language got worse," he said.

From BBC

“Language as Liberation” comprises the rough, incomplete outlines for Morrison’s lectures, with bracketed page citations for the novels under discussion.

From The Wall Street Journal

“In case anyone is like, ‘I don’t want to be lectured at,’ or I don’t want to do all this work, it feels like you’re just having fun with friends,” Lim says.

From Los Angeles Times

For a man more used to university lecture halls or the dry world of academic publishing, becoming a literary phenomenon, particularly in the United States, was unexpected.

From Barron's