preach

Example Sentences

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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

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

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

“You only have one or two good friends in life,” she used to preach at us, and for her, Irene was one of those.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride