- 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
A talented artist, the young Morris had spent his national service lecturing soldiers in fine arts and had exhibited surrealist paintings alongside Joan Miró.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
It wasn’t just coaches lecturing, but also players speaking up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
Sue replied by closing her eyes and then assuming a patronizing lecturing voice.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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