speechifying

present participle of speechify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speechifying
Verb
  • Scanbox Entertainment is set to release the film theatrically across Scandinavia in November 2025, while Wild Bunch will oversee distribution in German-speaking territories.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Educationally speaking, Oregon State University professor Ryan Mehl will work on the design and testing of cell-free systems for protein development.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The group runs through rapid-fire questions about what stood out and what is coming around the corner after four concentrated days on the Croisette talking business and international distribution.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
  • His business partner, Vahid (Vahid Mobbaseri), is upstairs on the phone, talking to a relative.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Others are preaching patience, but acknowledge that the status quo is unacceptable.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Franklin, who is also a minister, was inspired to tell this particular Bible story after preaching a sermon series on singleness and relationships.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Also cited is the economic climate, as linear networks have been trimming staffs amid advertising shifts to other platforms.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The public is invited to pray and support the families of AES, organizers said on a flyer advertising the event.
    Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Trump has been proclaiming for years that his political opponents should be locked up, but there is a gulf between loudly alleging criminal behavior and amassing the evidence necessary to prove the elements of an actual crime.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2025
  • On Thursday, the day after Kirk died,, for example, the X account of AI chatbot Perplexity was confidently proclaiming that Kirk was still alive.
    Emma Woollacott, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Four of the Patrollers whipped out their cellphones to photograph each passing vehicle, while Chiland managed the Peace Patrol’s Instagram account—a vital tool for broadcasting information and communicating with the public.
    Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The Taiwanese cutter sailed parallel to their path about 29 nautical miles (33 miles) south of Pratas Island, repeatedly broadcasting warnings to leave the area, according to the statement.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Speechifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speechifying. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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