PREACH in a Sentence
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76 example sentences for PREACH, such as:
1. If you can preach, I can teach.
2. We fail to preach down the people.
3. Christ began preaching to large crowds.
4. If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
5. I didn't mean to preach or tell tales or be silly.
2. We fail to preach down the people.
3. Christ began preaching to large crowds.
4. If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
5. I didn't mean to preach or tell tales or be silly.
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Meanings and Examples of PREACH
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preach
v. speak, plead, or argue in favor of
v. deliver a sermon
Classic Sentence: (55 in 4 pages)
1 He was a Baptist preacher, and when he died, two thousand black people followed him to the grave; and now they preach his funeral sermon each year.
2 In the earlier days of freedom almost every coloured man who learned to read would receive "a call to preach" within a few days after he began reading.
3 The "calls" to preach, I am glad to say, are not nearly so numerous now as they were formerly, and the calls to some industrial occupation are growing more numerous.
4 In looking about for some one to preach the Thanksgiving sermon, I found one of the rarest men that it has ever been my privilege to know.
5 Before going to Montgomery to look for some one to preach this sermon I had never heard of Mr. Bedford.
6 , rector of Trinity Church, Boston, to preach the Commencement sermon.
7 I didn't mean to preach or tell tales or be silly.
8 You may preach as much as you please, but we shall only hate you the more.
9 I first got an idea of its calibre when I heard him preach in his own church at Morton.
10 Bertram," said Henry Crawford, "I shall make a point of coming to Mansfield to hear you preach your first sermon.
11 I can never hear such a one without the greatest admiration and respect, and more than half a mind to take orders and preach myself.
12 I could not preach but to the educated; to those who were capable of estimating my composition.
13 I won't tell you that I don't want to preach to you.
14 If you can preach, I can teach.
15 Bravo," cried Chateau-Renaud; "you are the first man I ever met sufficiently courageous to preach egotism.
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1 If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
2 The world people preach down terrorism and violence.
3 Preachers can talk but never teach, Unless they practise what they preach.
4 They continue to preach their gospel of self - reliance.
5 We fail to preach down the people.
6 They preach the abolition of established systems but prose nothing to replace them.
7 They preach the abolition of established systems but propose nothing to replace them.
8 You have no right to preach to me, you neophyte, that have not passed the porch of life, and are absolutely unacquainted with its mysteries."
9 The friar preached against stealing and had a goose in his sleeve.
10 She preached economy as the best means of solving the crisis.
11 The vicar preached to the congregation for half an hour.
12 It kind of made him drunk, as you may say, and he didn't know nothing at all the rest of the day, and preached a prayer-meeting sermon that night that gave him a rattling ruputation, because the oldest man in the world couldn't a understood it.
13 These misguided people go around preaching up violence.
14 Christ began preaching to large crowds.
15 My sister has been preaching at me again about my lack of neatness.