harping

Example Sentences

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Harping on multiple timers in Siri — and harping on Siri in general — can be seen as making too much of small complaints.

From The Verge • Sep. 14, 2020

Harping on things that no one alive remembers helps no one.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2018

Harping on U.S. indecisiveness and Russian leadership also masks China's inability to find its own diplomatic legs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2013

What he rendered best was The Harping of Gunnar; and last of all he played the ancient Wiles of Guthrun, neither of which they had heard before.

From Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes by Kershaw, Nora

The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen, in glittering ranks with wings displayed, Harping, in loud and solemn quire, With unexpressive notes to Heaven's new-born Heir.

From The Hundred Best English Poems by Gowans, Adam L. (Adam Luke)