Example sentences for: preached

How can you use “preached” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He never preached, or much sympathized with, hippie rhetoric.

  • There's no reason why solid storytelling, brisk prose, and vivid characters should appeal exclusively, or primarily, to children, though children are less likely to submit to being bored, pandered to, preached at, or intimidated.

  • If the settlement goes ahead, Syria "will be required within months to present the Syrian public with new facts completely contrary to the ideology preached to them for decades," it said.

  • In speeches and writings, the sightless Rahman, often called the "Blind Sheikh," preached the message of Sayyid Qutb's Milestones, characterizing the United States as the oppressor of Muslims worldwide and asserting that it was their religious duty to fight against God's enemies.

  • Conservatives used to defend this concept (which they called "deterrence") when it was preached and practiced by President Reagan.


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