harp on

Example Sentences

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The former computer contractor for Jet Propulsion Laboratory tries not to harp on what would have happened if they’d kept sleeping.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 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

He wore a black velvet doublet and carried the Saxon harp on his back.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli