preach
Example Sentences
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At its peak, there were over 6,000 Shakers, joining Ann in rebuking the gruesome, incalculable evils of war and preaching moral generosity.
From Salon
“If it’s just someone preaching to you,” she adds, “I certainly can’t connect to that.”
From Los Angeles Times
He preaches the convenience of these airports every chance he gets, but people don’t always listen.
"Urgency and unity is what we need," he said, calling for bipartisan support for "creating an aggravated offence for hate preaching" and other new laws.
From Barron's
Over the years, Augustine preached several sermons about Perpetua on the anniversary of her death.
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