Example Sentences

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Increasingly offering products untethered to the average consumer’s needs, the tech industry has been dwelling in La La Land.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2023

But, of late, he has been dwelling on the band’s history.

From The Guardian • May 31, 2018

It might seem harsh to suggest that Angelina Jolie has been dwelling for several years in her own personal artistic comfort bubble.

From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2016

The Met has assembled an exceptional cast, headed by the tenor Johan Botha as Tannhäuser, the knight minstrel who, when we meet him, has been dwelling in the realm of Venus, basking in her love.

From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2015

Satisfy some emotion it has been dwelling on, and the relaxed nerves at once make you conscious of the complementary tint.

From Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan by Lowell, Percival