Example sentences for: dwells

How can you use “dwells” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The women DeParle dwells on are poster children for irresponsibility as a lifestyle: At every turn there are unexpected pregnancies, out of wedlock fatherless children, and abusive-cum-substance-abusive-cum-mooching boyfriends.

  • Ruddy dwells ominously on the equivocal testimony of a Fairfax County rescue worker, Todd Hall, who initially told the police he thought he might have seen someone in an orange or red vest in the woods.

  • The piece dwells on such issues as the problem of lost sales tax revenue and the export of encryption technologies, and waits until the last paragraph to reveal that this position was reached for the president by Ira Magaziner, who designed his health care plan.

  • The WP version emphasizes the uptick for the Palestinians, while the USAT take dwells more on unanticipated obstacles to the peace process: like Israel's decision not to go through with a planned troop withdrawal this Friday, because of recent violent protests in Gaza.

  • For instance, the Times dwells quite a bit on aides' various unsuccessful attempts to get their boss to bring the event to a close.


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