Example Sentences

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"They are harping on about getting more disabled people in employment," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

Young explained, though, that the Nationals are harping on leads before they even begin to drill strategy with the new rules.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023

I don’t know why we are harping on this.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 29, 2019

Malzahn and offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee are harping on fixing execution not making big changes this time.

From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2014

Woo the violet to turn her dewy eye upon you, and listen to the minstrel in the tower, where the winds are harping to the new buds.

From Rosemary and Rue by Amber