Meanings of moralize in inglés

I could volubly sermonize; only it should be a young maid to listen.

You going to use a lectern and sermonize or do the walkabout talk-show act?

But it was impossible to quiet Savéliitch when once he had begun to sermonize.

You might sit and sermonize just as well, mightn't you?

Heaven knows I have no right to sermonize; but, at least, I never shammed anything.

But to allegorise and sermonise is out of place here.

Have you, too, come to preach and sermonise?

You used occasionally to sermonise too; I wish you would, in charity, favour me with a sheet full in your own way.

People stood side by side for hours, singing hymns and listening to the pastor, Paul Enenche, sermonise on the dangers of plagues.

Any man able to sermonise better, or rhapsodise more cheaply, or beat the bush of divinity more energetically, can occupy the pulpit tomorrow.

"I'd rather hear you preachify," she said, "than the preacher himself."

"Soon as the gals and I get the dishes done, we'll be out to hear Abe preachify."