lecturing
- present participle of lecture.
Example Sentences
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Like many advisers, DeLarme understands that lecturing about the risks of stock picking can fall flat.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Both the Pentagon and the Vatican denied a report, published in the Free Press last week, that the meeting was tense, with Colby lecturing the cardinal on U.S. military power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
She said she will "play it by ear" when it comes to lecturing in the coming years.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
It wasn’t just coaches lecturing, but also players speaking up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
“But the constant lecturing on the perils of dogged bowels—not quite an equitable trade, is it?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
