dwells on
Example Sentences
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He never dwells on errors, he just kicks on.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Winston’s rise to notoriety sets the stage for “Bloodline,” which dwells on the upbringing of those children in the shadow of their con-artist father.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
“Leave the World Behind” dwells on the tensions between the Sanfords and Scotts in ways that address race without actively naming it.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2023
The musical still dwells on their intergenerational and intersectional discords — albeit this time with upbeat numbers, disco balls and dance breaks in the multipurpose room of their local Jewish Community Center.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2023
Sometimes when a child dwells on the fancy it may grow into a momentary illusion.
From Children's Ways by James Sully
