not dwell on
Example Sentences
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But during the greatest turnaround that Silicon Valley has ever seen, Jobs was fanatical about one idea: Apple was a place to invent the future, not dwell on the past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Mr Deen added that Jeremiah liked football, exploring and adventuring, and that the family would not dwell on the sadness, but would "focus on how happy he made us in his life".
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024
At campaign stops, Mr. Brown does not dwell on his dramatic history, focusing instead on inflation, which many Nevadans have felt acutely, and on the border.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2024
NASA, in 2023, is very much aware of its troubled past, though it certainly does not dwell on it.
From Slate • Aug. 1, 2023
“My lord, do not dwell on such things! In time, all that lives must die. It was your father’s time, but your time has not yet come.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
