dwell
verb (used without object)
to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
will dwell
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future tenseof dwell.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The historian who writes about decline and fall will dwell on the misdeeds of statesmen; the novelist focuses on family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
There are many milestones to remember about David Bowie 10 years after his death - but the fact he apparently paid for a Warwickshire car park is not one most will dwell on.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
One day, he thinks, humans will dwell in houses made from living ecosystems.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
Coach Jim Harbaugh says he doesn't believe players will dwell on the second-half collapse.
From Fox News ● Nov. 4, 2021
He will dwell in us and work in us, and even our weakness will be lifted into joyful strength by Him.
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander
