pulpit [pool-pit, puhl-] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
pulpit [pool-pit, puhl-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: structure from which sermon is given
Synonyms: desk, lectern, platform, podium, rostrum, soapbox, stage, stump
Main Entry: lectern
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: reading desk
Synonyms: ambo, platform, pulpit, reading stand, rostrum, stand, support
Main Entry: platform
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: stand or stage
Synonyms: belvedere, dais, floor, podium, pulpit, rostrum, scaffold, scaffolding, staging, terrace
Example Sentences
  • He said that he should never resume pastoral work, and this sermon therefore marked his retirement from the pulpit.
  • He favoured using the presidential bully pulpit to drive home the importance of saving.
  • In a fun way, without my having to resort to the role of the bully in the pulpit.
EXPAND
Main Entry: podium
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: structure from which speakers orate
Synonyms: dais, platform, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stage, stump
Main Entry: priesthood
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: clergy
Synonyms: canonicate, canonry, cardinalate, deaconry, diaconate, ecclesiastics, ministry, pastorate, rabbinate, the cloth, the pulpit
Main Entry: table
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: furniture upon which to work, eat
Synonyms: bar, bench, board, buffet, bureau, console, counter, desk, dining table, dinner table, dresser, lectern, pulpit, sideboard, sink, slab, stand, wagon
Main Entry: ministry
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the clergy
Synonyms: clergy, clergymen, clericals, clerics, ecclesiastics, prelacy, priesthood, the cloth, the pulpit, vicarage
Main Entry: rostrum
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: platform
Synonyms: dais, lectern, podium, pulpit, reading stand, soapbox, stage
Main Entry: rostrum
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: podium
Synonyms: dais, lectern, platform, pulpit, stage
More ResultsPREVIOUS|12|NEXT
Search another word or see Pulpiton Dictionary |Spanish
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature