Synonyms of preached

preached

verb

past tense of preach

as in evangelized

to deliver a sermon

a minister who loves to preach

Synonyms & Similar Words

• evangelized
• sermonized
• lectured
• preachified
• platitudinized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of preached

The easy explanation would be the president’s enmity toward Pope Leo XIV, who has preached a gospel of kindness toward the undocumented and spoken out against the quagmire in Iran. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Nonmaterialism was the sort of wishful nonsense preached by those who weren’t in any real danger of going hungry. — Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026

Among the things that Sullivan and Hafley have preached are physicality, being tough in the trenches and running the ball, and those traits surfaced at times. — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026

Meanwhile, travel baseball killed the fabric of community that Little League has preached forever. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026

The church has always preached that humans are created in God’s image; by assuming the messy fragility of human form, God’s son sanctified human experience. — Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026

While he was surprised by his fellow Klutch Sports Group client’s decision, Moody preached patience to Warriors fans fretting about their own team’s inactivity this offseason. — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

When speaking this offseason, Parsons preached patience and a long-term outlook instead of the need to rush back. — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Campaign signs are plastered across the district, town halls have been hosted, endorsements bestowed, Sunday sermons preached. — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026