preach
verb (used with object)
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
are preaching
-
present progressiveof preach.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
X appears to have fewer frequent users now than before Musk’s reign, so the advertisers still on the site are preaching to a smaller congregation.
From Slate ● Jun. 12, 2024
"What the other people attending those marches need to ask themselves is: are they inadvertently standing alongside those people that are preaching hate," he said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 5, 2023
Northeast leaders are preaching caution as progress on the COVID-19 front is tempered by the surges in flu and RSV.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 3, 2023
Staying level-headed is crucial in rivalry games, so the Cougars are preaching composure this week and downplaying their 2021 win.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
There are many Unitarians who are preaching it; indeed, there are some who would assert that the New Theology is only Unitarianism under another name.
From The New Theology by R. J. (Reginald John) Campbell
