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"Dwell" in a Sentence (21 examples)
In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.
Don't dwell on your past mistakes!
Don't dwell on your past failures.
Don't dwell too much upon the subject.
I will not dwell any longer upon this subject.
I try not to dwell on the past.
You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake; you must be able to extract nutriment out of a sand heap.
I know where you dwell.
Those hours that with gentle work did frame the lovely gaze where every eye does dwell will play the tyrants to the very same and that unfair which fairly does excel.
Tom focuses on the positive and doesn't dwell on the negative.
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I am fully resolved to go dwell in another house.
The poor man dwells in a humble cottage near the hall where the lord of the domain resides.
Well, since my baby left me, Well, I found a new place to dwell. Well, it's down at the end of Lonely Street At Heartbreak Hotel.
Stop dwelling on the past!
So it came about that long ere Ailie reached home it was on young Heriotside that her mind dwelled, and it was the love of him that made her eyes glow and her cheeks redden.
Jeeves: Foreign travel often liberates emotions best kept in check, sir. The air of North America is notoriously stimulating in this regard, as witness the regrettable behavior of its inhabitants in 1776. B. Wooster: Hm? What happened in 1776, Jeeves? Jeeves: I prefer not to dwell on it, if it's convenient to you, sir.
Corporal Jenkins: They're always getting dropped into impossible situations. Forced to survive unbeatable odds. Just like you on Akuze! Shepard: Fifty marines died there, Jenkins. Corporal Jenkins: Sorry, Commander. I-- I didn't mean to offend you. I respect what you did there. We all do. Doctor Chakwas: Let's not dwell on the past, Commander. Was there something else you needed?
Middlesbrough will wonder whether it might have been different if the volley that Jelle Vossen slashed towards John Ruddy’s net after nine minutes had been a couple inches lower rather than clanging off the crossbar. They should not dwell on that moment too long, however.
My liefe (ſayd ſhe) ye know, that long ygo, / Whileſt ye in durance dwelt, ye to me gaue / A little mayde, the which ye chylded tho ; / The ſame againe if now ye liſt to haue, / The ſame is yonder Lady, whom high God did ſaue.
I'll rather dwell in my necessity.
Thy soul was like a star and dwelt apart.
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