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

Hamilton, the pastor of the largest United Methodist church in the country, preached a moderate approach, and emphasized listening to both sides. — Grace Hills, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026

That was the day everything Norvell had preached to his players about hard work, sacrifice and winning suddenly rang hollow. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026

Feast celebrating the birth of the Jewish prophet who preached the imminence of God’s Final Judgment and baptized those who repented in self-preparation for it. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026

While oil being lower might encourage some people to scout for buy opportunities, Jim instead preached patience. — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026

Both Blashill and Davidson have preached that the Hawks need to develop their young talent into NHL-ready players for the foreseeable future. — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

All week long, the Packers preached stopping Robinson, understanding that’s exactly what happened in Weeks 1 and 2, when the Falcons struggled to get anything going on offense. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026

The nearly 33-year-old Lindor has long preached playing for each other and sticking together as a team. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 15 Sep. 2026

The two rituals have unfolded in parallel since the Christian church’s pastor, Sarah Lucas, preached a sermon condemning Arapaho ceremonial ways. — Savannah Peters, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026