preached
Example Sentences
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Abdel-Rahman lived and preached in New Jersey before he was convicted in 1995 of seditious conspiracy in relation to the first bombing of the World Trade Center.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Civic engagement was not something they preached, it was how they lived.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
In a huddle with teammates, Croddick preached patience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
After they blew a distraction-filled, first-round series against Minnesota last season, coach JJ Redick has long preached to them about ignoring the noise and creating a singular playoff mentality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
For example, I did not join the church of which my father was a member and in which he preached.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
