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Meaning dwell meaning

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dwell

If you dwell somewhere, you live there. I will dwell deep in the forest. If you dwell on something, you think something over carefully; you fixate on something. He dwelled on the problem for some time.

dwell

(= brood) think moodily or anxiously about something originate (in) The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country (= populate, live, inhabit) inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of People lived in Africa millions of years ago The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean deer are populating the woods (= inhabit) exist or be situated within Strange notions inhabited her mind (= harp) come back to Don't dwell on the past She is always harping on the same old things

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Simple sentences

Don't dwell on your past failures.
Don't dwell too much upon the subject.
I know where you dwell.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, the past is no more. The future has not yet come. Life is here and now.
Don't dwell on your past mistakes!
No time to dwell on this, let's get to the next sentence.
Lions dwell in Africa.

Movie subtitles

You now dwell in eternal flame!
I shall not dwell today on the secrets of the human body. in sickness and in health.
Can they not dwell outside?
And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
But the wretched creature whose soul is filled with dark thoughts. and foul deeds must dwell in darkness.
May thy holy angels dwell here and keep us in peace.
Oh, believe in him. Endure all things in his name, so that you may dwell in blessedness. Even from everlasting to everlasting.
Endure all things in his name, that you may dwell in blessedness.
The thing is not to dwell on the past, to live each day as it comes, and stay sober doing it.
Thou anointest my head with oil. My cup runneth over. And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
Please, Your Excellency, let us not dwell on this unfortunate incident.
The leisure and the fearful time cuts off the ceremonious vows of love. which so long sundered friends should dwell upon.
I will dwell in this land.
And he would dwell in every heart, in every mind in every soul.
Don't let your mind dwell upon that, lad.
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
Endure all things in his name, so that you may dwell in blessedness.
His beautiful palace stands in the bottomless depths where gold-finned fishes and ocean monsters dwell.
Separated from the rest of the world, they become unfit to dwell together.
Thou knowest the dreadful dangers of the deep, the storms that rise, the whirlpools that engulf, the monsters that dwell below, the peril of the Spanish ships.
All the devils do not dwell in darkness, do they, Christopher?
Don't dwell on the question.
Don't dwell.
We are going to dwell on the habits.. Of civilized peoples.
But we can dwell in it.
Dwell?
OH, DON'T LET'S DWELL ON IT, MY DEAR.
Dwell no more on the secret of your birth.
Listen, try not to dwell on that idea, please.
The raven and screech owl shall dwell in it.
Dwell on it.
And I will dwell in His house forever.
Proclaim him in the street, incense her kinsmen and though he in a fertile climate dwell, plague him with flies.
I won't even dwell upon his so- called qualities as a strategist.

News and current affairs

What is interesting is that Indian businesspeople no longer dwell on what India's government needs to do.
Instead, they will dwell on what is by now uncontroversial: welcoming the recent, if still fragile, progress in Israel-Palestine relations, supporting stability in post-election Iraq and Afghanistan, and extolling the transatlantic link.
So, rather than dwell on the problems of contemporary political Islam, which are certainly considerable, it might be more fruitful to look at Turkey's conflicts from another, now distinctly unfashionable, perspective: class.
But he should dwell upon the implications of such an approach between board meetings, lectures, and photo calls.
He did not dwell on the diversion of American corn from food to heavily subsidized bio-fuels.
But it would be good if Obama remembered that we dwell not in the Republic of Plato, but in the Roman sewer of Romulus.
I will not dwell on Tsipras's parliamentary alliance with the conspiracy-minded, right-wing Independent Greeks, whose leaders do not shy away from diatribes against homosexuals, Buddhists, Jews, and Muslims.
As we know, the abuse of children by Catholic priests did not just occur in Ireland, but in many other countries too, something the Pope preferred not to dwell upon.
It is better not to dwell on what the Middle East might look like after this kind of confrontation.
The wealthy dwell in air-conditioned houses, travel in chauffeur-driven cars, and shop in luxury malls, apparently oblivious to how the rest of the country lives.
Yet it would be wrong to dwell excessively on current leaders' weaknesses, for to do so presupposes that with different leaders at the helm, an Israeli-Palestinian agreement could be reached through bilateral negotiations.

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