- present participle of lecture.
lecturing
Example Sentences
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Mr. Turturro brings a savory humor and pathos to the scene, while Mr. Giamatti’s preening lecturing has a contrasting comic officiousness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Like many advisers, DeLarme understands that lecturing about the risks of stock picking can fall flat.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
However, some social media users saw this as exactly the kind of colonial lecturing he said that France had moved away from, while others argued he was within his rights.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
I’m used to lecturing, like, I plug in my computer, I have some visuals and I mostly read and speak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
The lecturing tone and bewildering phrases from a judge I’d never met left me completely confused.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
