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Religious Preached Preach Member Clergy Sermon Talk Moral

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When a member of the clergy p_______ a sermon, he or she gives a talk on a religious or moral subject during a religious service .When a member of the clergy preaches a sermon, he or she gives a talk on a religious or moral subject during a religious service .
At High Mass the priest preached a sermon on the devil.
The bishop preached to a crowd of several hundred local people.
He denounced the decision to invite his fellow archbishop to preach.
word preach
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When a member of the clergy preaches a sermon, he or she gives a talk on a religious or moral subject during a religious service .
At High Mass the priest preached a sermon on the devil.
The bishop preached to a crowd of several hundred local people.
He denounced the decision to invite his fellow archbishop to preach.
When people preach a belief or a course of action, they try to persuade other people to accept the belief or to take the course of action.
He tried to preach peace and tolerance to his people.
Health experts are now preaching that even a little exercise is far better than none at all.
For many years I have preached against war.
If someone gives you advice in a very serious, boring way, you can say that they are preaching at you.
'Don't preach at me,' he shouted.
inflections preachespreachingpreached
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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