Example Sentences

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“It’s one of the things that John Madden had harped on for the last few years about making sure that there’s more opportunities for offensive linemen to develop,” Rivera said.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021

He had harped on one string of his vocal apparatus so long that like Jeshuran of old "it waxed fat and kicked."

From The Gentleman from Everywhere by Foss, James Henry

And I saw as well the reason why she had harped so on needing 'a friend.'

From Captain Macedoine's Daughter by McFee, William

It was a point upon which Hamilton had harped continually.

From The Conqueror by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

He had harped back to the prophecy, and would not have my lord come between him and his hobby.

From Simon Dale by Hope, Anthony