exhortatory
Example Sentences
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Reviews were mixed, with some critics praising the show’s traditional look and feel, and others being turned off by what Mike Hale described in The New York Times as a “promotional, exhortatory, shrink-wrapped” ceremony.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
But Robin Bell, who spent much of the previous administration projecting accusatory and exhortatory phrases on such edifices as the Trump International Hotel, here plants a field of solar-powered, color-shifting electronic toadstools.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2021
Of course, this drama would need to be as nuanced and opaque as history itself – not merely heroic or exhortatory or cheerfully progressivist.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 15, 2013
Softspoken in person, Freedia has an onstage voice as deep and exhortatory as Chuck D’s.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2010
It is from the same register we obtain examples of an exhortatory name known to have existed at this time, viz.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
