sermonette

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Recent Examples of sermonette In March 1969, Tom Smothers asked Mr. Steinberg to do another sermonette, although the network had banned the bit. Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2017
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Noun
  • Posted on YouTube, the 7-minute video features comedian Martin Herlihy holding a lecture before a group of high school students, with the goal of teaching them how to convince their parents to buy them a Mac for college.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 20 June 2025
  • In 2019, a national survey of OB-GYN, internal medicine and family practice residency programs revealed that 20% of graduating residents had received no lectures on menopause, and 6.8% felt unprepared to care for menopausal patients.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Then, record yourself giving a speech on the fly, using only your outline for guidance.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 25 June 2025
  • In his keynote speech, Guisa presented statistics that illustrated the advantages of genre pics, specifically horror, in the worldwide market.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • While delivering a Sunday sermon praising Trump’s decision, Jeffress sermon was interrupted by applause and a standing ovation from his congregation.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 29 June 2025
  • Many of the leaders in this movement — like Pastor Guillermo Maldonado of King Jesus and White-Cain — are considered by the faithful to be modern-day Apostles or Prophets who can perform ‘healings’ or deliver prophecies during sermons.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Records show Collier officials were unclear on key details, including whether they were supposed to continue responding to emergency calls to the address.
    Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
  • The call came in to the mall’s address at 4800 S. Hulen St. at 7:14 p.m. The Fort Worth Fire Department posted on social media at 7:35 p.m. that the fire was at two alarms.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2025

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“Sermonette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sermonette. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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