| Hearing him sermonise on the subject of Zinedine Zidane's tarnished legacy was nothing short of nauseating. |
| Instead, he continues to sermonise on the problems of poor countries – and even has the gall to come with his own pet theory. |
| This is not the time, he says, to stir up anti-American sentiments, or sermonise over US foreign policy. |
| Neither does he sermonise through his characters, a temptation that few directors can resist. |
| Though identity politics underpin everything he has written over the past decade, Akhtar is determined not to sermonise. |
| Though she is careful not to ever pontificate or sermonise, she believes that written works of fiction ought to convey some message. |
