sermonette

Definition of sermonettenext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sermonette
Noun
  • Native Americans were edited and curated out—of the camera frame, at the editorial desk, on the illustrator’s pad, and on the lecture circuit.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The first hour of each class will be lecture followed by an hour of supervised play of the hands.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During his floor speech Tuesday night, Murphy pointed to the shifting objectives of the war, which have included destroying Iran’s missiles and missile launchers, its nuclear infrastructure and its Navy as well as a change in the country’s regime.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Ortiz is a licensed speech pathologist in California.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And as with any sermon, there is a lesson to impart.
    Jazmine Hughes, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The prayer is paired with a khutbah, or sermon, that emphasizes the importance of maintaining the good habits formed during Ramadan.
    Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Users have to verify their phone number and email address to make an account on the app, which also asks for a date of birth, picture and short bio of the user when setting up an account.
    Mary Ramsey March 25, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Authorities searched two addresses believed to be where each man was staying.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Sermonette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sermonette. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster