harp on
Example Sentences
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Levito is loving the experience so much that she won’t even harp on the fact that she briefly battled food poisoning.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
Stewart continued to harp on a message he'd shared earlier the week, encouraging his fans not to despair.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2024
No use continuing to harp on something outrageous when one’s outrage falls straight into the void.
From Slate • May 13, 2023
Not everyone is so quick to harp on Ms. Jean-Pierre.
From Washington Times • Jan. 16, 2023
I hoped the subject would be left at that, but Beatrice had to harp on it.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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