preachifying

present participle of preachify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for preachifying
Verb
  • DeBoer and his staff spent the offseason preaching the importance of sustaining everything — every game, every drive, every play.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Franklin, who is also a minister, was inspired to tell this particular Bible story after preaching a sermon series on singleness and relationships.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Previously, new languages could emerge from individuals or small teams evangelizing their approach to potential contributors and users.
    Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Another state legislative proposal to allow public districts to hire school chaplains, which critics view as an underhanded attempt at evangelizing to students, has only succeeded in Texas and Florida.
    Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Preachifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preachifying. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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