dwell on
Example Sentences
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While the former Real Madrid manager has been keen not to dwell on last season's shortcomings, his coaching at Cobham suggests he has been paying close attention to them.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In other words, Annapolis leaves little time to dwell on Annapolis.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Forgiveness is posthumously granted through cinema, shaving away anything unpleasant that is no longer necessary to dwell on.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
“Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos” doesn’t dwell on who invented what and when.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
Well, it’s not something I would have chosen to dwell on myself, but the different kinds of stains require different cleaning approaches.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
