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sermon

[sur-muhn] / ˈsɜr mən /


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When he noticed people were taking the soap and skipping the sermon, he printed his beliefs on the label—30,000 words of ecstatic philosophy wedged alongside boasts about the product’s many uses: Tooth cleaning!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

She had her Christmas Day sermon to write.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The Archbishop of Canterbury will call for an end to "violence and destruction" in the Middle East during her first Easter sermon as leader of the Church of England.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

An imam standing on a plastic stool delivered a short sermon.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

We parade down the aisle so Mom can wave at all her friends and then we sit through a boring sermon I’m not allowed to fidget through.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy




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