preach

Example Sentences

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"You're taught you should always preach the truth, but in a country like Venezuela sometimes you have to practice self-censorship."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

They can create an intimidating aura around the kitchen, and while that often makes fantastic television, it also distances us from the accessibility yesterday’s TV chefs used to preach.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2026

Football coaches constantly preach the mantra “next man up,” but San Francisco is taking it to a new extreme.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

"And you didn't preach to the audience about what's right and wrong, and I think we should all be telling stories like that, so thank you for this dream."

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

“And don’t preach at me, or Miss Love, either.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns