harp on

Example Sentences

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But I don’t ever harp on things like that or watch people’s failures because I’ve had one.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

But again, with so many issues, hot-button issues, we don't harp on it.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024

“Here, we don’t quit. That’s the biggest thing and what we harp on in the offseason.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

“We won 38-3 so I’m not going to sit here and harp on that,” said Prescott, whose 20-yard TD toss to CeeDee Lamb was his first to a receiver this season.

From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2023

When the song was finished Willie polished his harp on the front of his shirt.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers