exhortative
Example Sentences
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Detaching himself early from that exacting church, while retaining a touch of its exhortative spirit, he developed an interest in dance.
From New York Times
On Thursday morning, Trump defended his exhortative conversations with Raffensperger and repeated his Big Lie that the election was a hoax.
From Salon
Not far behind is the pulpit dervish Clara Walker, whose exhortative way with a tune doubles as furnace and fan.
From New York Times
In it, the exhortative words of James Baldwin and Martin Luther King, Jr. have been converted into a musical score, recordings of which sound through the gallery.
From New York Times
Neither the Apple nor the Gabriel plays are exhortative in any polemical way.
From New York Times
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