harp on

Example Sentences

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Stewart continued to harp on a message he'd shared earlier the week, encouraging his fans not to despair.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2024

“As much as we harp on curation and context and all of these things, we still want people to have a good time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 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

I always imagined my herald—their official name, not mine—would sound sympathetic and ease me into this news, maybe even harp on how it’s especially tragic because I’m so young.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera