sermonizing

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It’s gripping and informative without sermonizing — everything a great documentary should be.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2025

In other moments, though, modern lingo and mismatched performances make “Manhunt” feel uncomfortably like “Drunk History,” particularly when characters are either crying or sermonizing.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

This week, former NFL player Emmanuel Acho, sermonizing while staring into a Fox Sports 1 camera, even tried speaking directly to Tagovailoa.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022

No need to wait on a sermonizing dispatch from the Great American Lion of Letters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2021

From three in the afternoon until nine in the evening the old house broke out into singing, chatting, love-making, and sermonizing in rich variety.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 by Various