dissert

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissert
Verb
  • In 1882, Junius Henri Browne, a writer for Harper’s Magazine, expounded on a highly relatable problem.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2025
  • To expound on Sanders’ post-touchdown celebration: Sanders caught the touchdown pass right in front of the defensive backs, including onlooking Mike Jackson, who missed his second consecutive practice Wednesday because of a toe injury but still watched practice from the sideline.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • The sermonizing lands hardest near the beginning and end of Life of Pi, where director Max Webster lets things get a little slack and starry-eyed.
    Vulture, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Raised in the segregated south, he was steeped in the tradition of Confederate preachers who sermonized to their flocks in the CSA on the holiness of white supremacy and characterized the Christian god as inherently racist.
    Jared Yates Sexton, The New Republic, 25 Mar. 2020
Verb
  • The actor took it as an opportunity to pontificate about the role the dog plays in the movie and to David Corenswet’s titular character.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2025
  • En route to the Love Island Summer Party™, Connor dons a crocheted version of the Foot Locker employee uniform while pontificating about Kenny blocking him.
    Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • Not just when Juicy soliloquizes across the proscenium or Tedra casts us some side-eye.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Not everyone can soliloquize like Gaga.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
  • Not to recite values, but to create the space where others can live them.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Parents can help their children memorize and recite this information, and can also write it down and have child carry it on them.
    Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Dissert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissert. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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