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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sermonette
Noun
  • That earned him a gentle lecture from his mom about Michelle, and women in general, not being his property.
    Mara Wilson, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
  • It’s become common to see Self lecture Storr about his defense on the sideline.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As these systems become more regularly integrated into health care, social service and legal settings, hallucinations in automatic speech recognition could lead to inaccurate clinical or legal outcomes that harm patients, criminal defendants or families in need of social support.
    Anna Choi, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unsuccessfully campaigned against the deal with a speech to Congress that was blasted by many Democrats.
    Alexander Nazaryan, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Blige also connected jazz (scat singing, riffing on a phrase, improvising wordless lines), gospel (testifying akin to a preacher delivering a sermon) and hip hop traditions.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Some filmmakers deliver sermons; Bong serves entertainment.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The data included full names, home addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and dates of birth and for some customers also included passport numbers, Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Advocates worry a $9 million federal grant earmarked to help the Richmond region address homelessness could be under threat as a result of the Trump administration's ongoing federal government cuts.
    Karri Peifer, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Sermonette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sermonette. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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