preacher
Example Sentences
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Bradley Cobb, 47, a UPS driver and a preacher in Charleston, another county seat, said he, his wife and their voting-age children all support anti-prison candidates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Extremist preacher Anjem Choudary has lost his attempt to challenge his conviction and life sentence for running a group banned under UK terror laws.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Islam is the state religion but the constitution guarantees freedom of worship, subject to approval by the authorities for the place of worship and the preacher.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
“Rev. Jackson was a dynamic speaker, a preacher, so it was call and response,” she said.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
Cold Sassy thought Grandpa had really stepped out of bounds, asking a Negro preacher to give the sermon.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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