Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: preaching
IPA transcription: [pɹ'itʃɪŋ]
Pronunciations of preaching
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: sermon, discourse, preaching
    Meaning: an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
  • Synonyms: sermon, preaching
    Meaning: a moralistic rebuke; "your preaching is wasted on him"
Usage examples
  • "That's what I've been preaching, all along," Eric Blount took up after him.
  • "He's a humbug," said another; "preaching to us and then doing the same himself."
  • And soon afterward Mohammed could have been seen in the market place preaching the word of Allah.
  • Rakkeed has been preaching this crusade against the Terrans, and against Jaikark, whom we control.
  • The Irish "passion for pilgrimage and preaching" never died out: it is a characteristic of the race.
  • Mohammed, however, indignantly refused, and went on preaching, and his uncle continued to protect him.
  • Did the philanthropy of the Visigoths make its first appearance before or after the preaching of the Gospel?
  • But if you must go on preaching, keep it till after dinner, when it will send me to sleep, and help my digestion.'
  • This interpretation of the preaching of the Baptist seems to me, I repeat, the more direct, the fuller of meaning, the more logical.
  • At your first attention to these things you would think that no possible root could be better planted than in the Bible and in earnest preaching.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Gordon B. Hinckley, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Martin Luther, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of Saudi Arabia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pope Linus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0