preach

Example Sentences

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"And you didn't preach to the audience about what's right and wrong, and I think we should all be telling stories like that, so thank you for this dream."

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Across the hospitality industry, we often preach, “Think of yourself as a guest.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

When preparing for a hike, some pack the “10 essentials,” which includes navigation tools, a light source and emergency shelter, while others preach a different method of considering specifically what’s needed for the day.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 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

‘At first I only wanted to read the Bible so I could preach to my people. But” —he smiled again, showing his lovely, even teeth—“a little reading is an exceedingly dangerous thing.”

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson