homiletic

Example Sentences

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Another did what many pastors do — she added her own homiletic gloss to the argument.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022

Any sense that such scenes, with their homiletic wisdom, are ripe for parody is forestalled by the acting.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2016

It is antic and unexpected as well as homiletic, rife with subversive elements, wacky critters and some of the most beautiful landscapes ever seen in a computer-animated feature.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2016

It is the beginning of a marvellous passage of writing, at once homiletic and imagistic.

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2010

“It takes brains not to make money,” Colonel Cargill wrote in one of the homiletic memoranda he regularly prepared for circulation over General Peckem’s signature.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller