preaching

Example Sentences

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Lanier graduated from college at 20 and trained as a minister before going to law school at Texas Tech University, hoping to make enough money to support his preaching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

There’s little time spent on subtext, and even less on preaching.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

But Truman spent the rest of the speech preaching allyship in a new world where Mexico and the United States should see each other not as enemies but friends.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

"These communities have been receiving these pamphlets, soliciting them to join the extremist views and preaching by these militants," Isa Sanusi, head of Amnesty International in Nigeria, told the BBC's Newsday programme.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

“I can see him, Djo. I can see Lally like he was, preaching in the courtyard Okay, Djo. Can you go on? Do you want to tell more?”

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple