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dwelling upon
verb as in linger over; be engrossed in
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Mother and I don't deceive ourselves, though it is no use dwelling upon terrible possibilities.
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In fact, the dwelling upon misfortunes which exceed the ordinary limits is more suitable to tragedy than to history.
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It is worth dwelling upon this, because it is so fundamental, and yet so slowly learned.
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He observed his own inconsistencies in dwelling upon accidents in Tess's life as if they were vital features.
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There are many interesting Churches in this gay city, but I must refrain from dwelling upon their beauty and utility.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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