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
While recognising that "we all live in a political context", Machnes told AFP he tries in his work to avoid any "intention to preach".
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
They can create an intimidating aura around the kitchen, and while that often makes fantastic television, it also distances us from the accessibility yesterday’s TV chefs used to preach.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 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
One Sunday, he wandered over to our section and we asked him why he didn’t preach to us.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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