preached
Example Sentences
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He said he had "consistently preached peace" throughout his life.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Martin O'Neill sang their praises in the aftermath and preached caution ahead of the second leg, as he was obliged to do.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Abdel-Rahman lived and preached in New Jersey before he was convicted in 1995 of seditious conspiracy in relation to the first bombing of the World Trade Center.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Their volunteer coaches preached a simple philosophy: “As many as possible, for as long as possible, and as good as possible.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
He stood there, wiping his face with his handkerchief and making the same noise he made when he preached.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
