Sentence examples for sermonise from inspiring English sources

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sermonise

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But speakers are often invited to sermonise at Friday prayers at which a challenge to their views would be thought inappropriate.The problem is greatest in London.

To hear the insect on the leaf pronouncing on the too much life among his hungry brothers in the dust!" Our smug insects on the leaf still sneer and still sermonise at those "beneath".

But hey, I am not going to sermonise.

Instead, he continues to sermonise on the problems of poor countries – and even has the gall to come with his own pet theory.

Though identity politics underpin everything he has written over the past decade, Akhtar is determined not to sermonise.

Hearing him sermonise on the subject of Zinedine Zidane's tarnished legacy was nothing short of nauseating.

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Though educated, city-dwelling Egyptians were shocked by the success of a party founded only last year, Nour has built on a tradition of Salafist sermonising and mosque-building that goes back a century.

But an HMO also pops up as the villain in Eddie Murphy's new adaptation of "Dr Dolittle", hardly a place you would normally expect to find heavy political sermonising.

The old guard seems content to play with these subjects as the common experiences they are, presenting them without drum roll or weighty sermonising.

His sermonising about the car bomb being "an inherently fascist weapon" (though not as fascist, he says, as the "mass terror" inflicted on civilians by Western air forces) is irrelevant.Almost from the start, Mr Davis undermines the case for Buda to be regarded as the great-grandaddy of Hizbullah, the IRA and the many other car bombers of modern history.

Once he was a Baptist preacher for two years he was president of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention and the sermonising has not left him.

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