sermonizing
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It’s gripping and informative without sermonizing — everything a great documentary should be.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025
In other moments, though, modern lingo and mismatched performances make “Manhunt” feel uncomfortably like “Drunk History,” particularly when characters are either crying or sermonizing.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
As a character, Miss Liza Jane combines the hauteur of opera diva Jessye Norman and the sermonizing wisdom of Maya Angelou.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2023
This week, former NFL player Emmanuel Acho, sermonizing while staring into a Fox Sports 1 camera, even tried speaking directly to Tagovailoa.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2022
They greatly relished his didactic, argumentative sermonizing, since theirs was a religion not so much of the sensibilities as of the intellect.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 by Various