harping on

Example Sentences

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"They are harping on about getting more disabled people in employment," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

You’ve said your sis won’t stop harping on your solution, which suggests there’s a deeper issue here.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2024

In the end, that imbalance in harping on the matter was unfair to her.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2024

They probably also thought there was no need to keep harping on about the union being perpetual.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2023

Some Argie diplomat in New York, still harping on about the Belgrano being outside the zone, said Britain no longer rules the waves, it just waives the rules.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell