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Meanings of dwell on in English
Synonyms
Examples for "linger over"
Examples for "linger over"
1
I let my gaze linger over the strong curves of his body.
2
Torell let his gaze linger over us pups as he walked by.
3
Let me linger over the memory of scenes which have passed away.
4
I would fain linger over that evening, and the days which followed.
5
Such scenes as these the novelist has no business to linger over.
Usage of dwell on in English
1
But he had decided long ago not to dwell on the past.
2
I didn't want time to dwell on the task ahead of me.
3
I have been in medicine too long to dwell on the future.
4
Let's not dwell on it now; let's go back to what happened.
5
He didn't dwell on the past, on his parents or their deaths.
6
Sometimes I dwell on how the fish and ducks regard all this.
7
NEWT'S MIND had begun to dwell on the north for long stretches.
8
Keep them pure and loving; never allow them to dwell on wrong-doing.
9
When we dwell on desire, yielding is only a matter of time.
10
But this evening Delaney refused to dwell on his or Staunton's position.
11
I do not dwell on these topics; your mind will developethem.
12
We shall not stop to dwell on the defects of the bow.
13
Jose Mourinho has usually done his best not to dwell on that.
14
It was too much to think about, too painful to dwell on.
15
You have not shown respect to those who dwell on this earth.
16
He began to dwell on the difficulties and annoyances of his position.
