preach

Example Sentences

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UCLA’s social media accounts highlighted Chesney’s efforts all offseason to preach personal accountability and serving others, doling out a mix of John Wooden and Ted Lasso life lessons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The Buddha -- who renounced material wealth to embrace and preach a life of non-attachment -- founded a religion that now has more than 500 million adherents.

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026

Fellow estranged parents fill the comment sections of these accounts with gratitude, while estranged offspring counter that they preach victimhood and skirt accountability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

In July he was told Bishop Dyer was revoking his licence to preach for "disturbing the peace and unity of the church".

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

He moved into town, into the room that awaited him at the top of the house in which he worked, and he began to preach.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin