preach
Example Sentences
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While recognising that "we all live in a political context", Machnes told AFP he tries in his work to avoid any "intention to preach".
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 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
When preparing for a hike, some pack the “10 essentials,” which includes navigation tools, a light source and emergency shelter, while others preach a different method of considering specifically what’s needed for the day.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
Fellow estranged parents fill the comment sections of these accounts with gratitude, while estranged offspring counter that they preach victimhood and skirt accountability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
When he first arrived, he was perturbed by having to preach in the corridor, which he found inimical to the contemplation of God.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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