Example Sentences

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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

Two games into what some consider this Great Clippers Experiment, coach Tyronn Lue and his squad are preaching patience and to trust the process.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023

"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

While Vaughn is feeling much better, the White Sox are preaching caution.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022

You are preaching social and economical emancipation to the masses; but what obstacle has the workman from performing his labors freely?

From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)