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"dwell upon" Definitions
  1. to think or talk a lot about something, especially something it would be better to forget
  2. to look at something for a long time

36 Sentences With "dwell upon"

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We would talk about it but not dwell upon it.
But these were only adjectives; the harbor itself did not dwell upon its peacefulness or desolation.
We were all created by you with one blood, all nations to dwell upon this land together.
As much as I want to dwell upon the past, I feel like I did say stuff, right?
Jews and Christians of any sophistication preferred not to dwell upon it or distanced themselves by treating it as an allegory.
If having Rudy Giuliani as his personal attorney wasn't proof enough that Trump's not getting the best legal advice possible, dwell upon this clip from Monday night's episode of the Late Show.
Roosevelt&aposs denial of his disability was more than just a denial of crushing adversity, more than a jaunty, smiling, damn-the-torpedoes refusal to dwell upon – indeed, fully acknowledge – his physical reality.
But even though just about everything is on YouTube, there's no obvious search phrase that says, "Show me the world, so that I might dwell upon its majesty"—or so you might think.
Tired of, as one Coloradan put it, "rotten old hulks who monopolize the offices and dwell upon the past," a generation of young men and women denounced their leaders and with them, partisanship.
But then, Didion says something else in the very next paragraph of that same essay: Only the very young and the very old may recount their dreams at breakfast, dwell upon self, interrupt with memories of beach picnics and favorite Liberty lawn dresses and the rainbow trout in a creek near Colorado Springs.
11 Nungal and the Anunna dwell upon the holy hill K. Schmidt: Sie bauten die ersten Tempel. Das rätselhafte Heiligtum der Steinzeitjäger. Verlag C.H. Beck, München 2006 . retrieved 11:52 15.10.
Cultivate in your mind this persuasion and dwell upon it till it > grows into a principle of action. May it avail both to the purposes of final > salvation.Rosebery, Windham Papers. Vol. I, p. 79.
Erotics and sex :VI. Man and superman :VII. Remanent ::Lem writes that before starting with the two last huge subjects of the book, he would like to briefly dwell upon a large number of topics not covered in the book. Some of them, such as horror in science fiction and space opera, are only mentioned in passing.
One of them was the balcony scene. The lines describing Romeo taking leave of Juliet - "Sleep dwell upon thine eyes, peace in thy breast", were translated by Elangovan as Thookkam Un Kangalai Thazhuvattum! Amaithi Un Nenjil Nilavattum. Dungan also introduced some daring (for that time period) intimate scenes like Ambikapathi carrying Amaravathi to the bed and Ambikapathi winking at her.
American News Company. New York. 1868. A journalist made a report on the first scheme at Euston: The company sought to develop further lines within London, and attempted to raise an additional £125,000 (£ in ), of capital. The prospectus proposed a network of lines between "points so important that it is unnecessary to dwell upon the magnitude of the traffic that must naturally arise between them".
The Humanx Commonwealth is a fictional interstellar ethical/political entity featured in the science fiction novels of Alan Dean Foster.Commonwealth Map alandeanfoster.comPhylogenesis: Book One of The Founding of the Commonwealth Alan Dean Foster The Commonwealth takes its name from its two major sapient species, who jointly inhabit Commonwealth planets and administer both the political and religious/ethical aspects. They are the mammalian Humans of the planet Earth and the insectoid Thranx which dwell upon Hivehom.
Heidegger cites Hölderlin in order to seek an answer to this question. "Full of merit, yet poetically / Humans dwell upon the earth." "Full of merit" refers, according to Heidegger, to all that humans achieve through the arts, through tekhne, but all that is achieved this way amounts merely to culture. It can be achieved only on the basis of a "dwelling" which can be seized upon through making or achieving within the realm of the actual.
Ryan recorded his experiences at OSI in his book, Quiet Neighbors: Prosecuting Nazi War Criminals in America. He notes with irony that, immediately after World War II, because America did not want to dwell upon the Holocaust or Nazi war criminals, and because the emerging Cold War presented new threats, and because of newly formulated U.S. immigration policies, as the New York Times reported, it had become easier for former Nazis and their collaborators to immigrate legally to the U.S. than for Holocaust survivors.
The centre has also been the recipient of highly regarded certificates and given the approval of many researchers on science and knowledge. They have visited the centre on countless occasions to dwell upon and answer many questions regarding science and the development of life. The centre continuously tries to answer the queries of various university students and researchers, using the knowledge of Sheikh Al-Karbassi, and centre's personal library. Many university professors from around the world's universities, notably the UK, Canada, and Germany, have requested their students to study the centre's publications and documents.
This strong debut ensures the band is set to go far in the genre." Specifying in a four star review at 365 Days of Inspiring Media, Joshua Andre describes, "What a brilliant concept and notion that takes time to dwell upon. Well done Darren for a thorough and entirely enjoyable self- titled debut album, that is sure to increase [their] popularity, and win souls for Christ. As I finish listening to this exquisite and unique listening experience, there is only one thing left to do, and that’s to press repeat.
Iqbal's Bang-e-Dara (The Call of the Marching Bell), his first collection of Urdu poetry, was published in 1924. It was written in three distinct phases of his life. The poems he wrote up to 1905—the year he left for England—reflect patriotism and the imagery of nature, including the "Tarana-e-Hindi" ("The Song of India"), and "Tarana-e-Milli" ("The Song of the Community"). The second set of poems date from 1905–1908, when Iqbal studied in Europe, and dwell upon the nature of European society, which he emphasised had lost spiritual and religious values.
A General Electric NE-34 glow lamp, manufactured circa 1930 Neon was discovered in 1898 by William Ramsay and Morris W. Travers. The characteristic, brilliant red color that is emitted by gaseous neon when excited electrically was noted immediately; Travers later wrote, "the blaze of crimson light from the tube told its own story and was a sight to dwell upon and never forget." Neon's scarcity precluded its prompt application for electrical lighting along the lines of Moore tubes, which used electric discharges in nitrogen. Moore tubes were commercialized by their inventor, Daniel McFarlan Moore, in the early 1900s.
In 1144 Eugene III commissioned Bernard to preach the Second Crusade and granted the same indulgences for it which Pope Urban II had accorded to the First Crusade. Bernard of Clairvaux, by Georg Andreas Wasshuber (1650–1732) There was at first virtually no popular enthusiasm for the crusade as there had been in 1095. Bernard found it expedient to dwell upon taking the cross as a potent means of gaining absolution for sin and attaining grace. On 31 March, with King Louis VII of France present, he preached to an enormous crowd in a field at Vézelay, making "the speech of his life".
She said they were deprived of their parents, and had no friends to bestow the little gifts that other children expect on such occasions; and the privilege of conferring such favors was a source of enjoyment. Prior was also a stated visitor at the House of Refuge. Her connection with the House of Refuge, where she was a constant visitor, led her to dwell upon the causes and consequences of early crime among the type of females who were gathered there. There she saw the result of its beginnings; and in another department of her labor, the hospital and penitentiary, she saw its end.
On the restoration of the Messenians by Epaminondas, Thuria, like the other towns in the country, was dependent upon the newly-founded capital Messene; but after the capture of that city by the Achaeans in 182 BCE, Thuria, Pharae, and Abia joined the Achaean League as independent members. Thuria was annexed to Laconia by Augustus; but it was restored to Messenia by Tiberius. Pausanias found two cities of this name. The Thuriatae had descended from the summit of the lofty hill of the upper city to dwell upon the plain; but without abandoning altogether the upper city, where a temple of the Syrian Goddess still stood within the town walls.
To deliberately stand up and turn your back to a battle > and hear immediate evidences of the boundless enthusiasm with which a large > company of the enemy shoot at you from an adjacent thicket is, to my mind at > least, a very great feat. One need not dwell upon the detail of keeping the > mind carefully upon a slow spelling of an important code message. > I saw Quick betray only one sign of emotion. As he swung his clumsy flag to > and fro, an end of it once caught on a cactus pillar, and he looked sharply > over his shoulder to see what had it.
Pericles begins by praising the dead, as the other Athenian funeral orations do, by regard the ancestors of present-day Athenians (2.36.1–2.36.3), touching briefly on the acquisition of the empire. At this point, however, Pericles departs most dramatically from the example of other Athenian funeral orations and skips over the great martial achievements of Athens' past: "That part of our history which tells of the military achievements which gave us our several possessions, or of the ready valour with which either we or our fathers stemmed the tide of Hellenic or foreign aggression, is a theme too familiar to my hearers for me to dwell upon, and I shall therefore pass it by."Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, 2.36.4.
The reports dwell upon the varying ease with which the bird could be caught according to the hunting method and the fact that when roasted it was considered similar to pork. Johann Christian Hoffmann, who was on Mauritius in the early 1670s, described a red rail hunt as follows: Hoffman's account refers to the red rail by the German version of the Dutch name originally applied to the dodo, "dod- aers", and John Marshall used "red hen" interchangeably with "dodo" in 1668. Milne-Edwards suggested that early travellers may have confused young dodos with red rails. The British ornithologist Alfred Newton (brother of Edward) suggested in 1868 that that the name of the dodo was transferred to the red rail after the former had gone extinct.
Bernard found it expedient to dwell upon taking the cross as a potent means of gaining absolution for sin and attaining grace. On 31 March, with King Louis VII of France present, he preached to an enormous crowd in a field at Vézelay, making "the speech of his life". The full text has not survived, but a contemporary account says that "his voice rang out across the meadow like a celestial organ" James Meeker Ludlow describes the scene romantically in his book The Age of the Crusades: When Bernard was finished the crowd enlisted en masse; they supposedly ran out of cloth to make crosses. Bernard is said to have flung off his own robe and began tearing it into strips to make more.
Briefing the diplomatic community by Hon'ble Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs Inauguration of Sagarmatha Sambaad Secretariat by Hon'ble Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs The first-ever Sambaad is to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 2–4 April 2020 but after pandemic the future date will be fixed by coordination diplomatic missionaries. The dialogue is on the topic of "Climate Change, Mountains, and the Future of Humanity" focusing mainly on the impacts of climate change that Nepal and number other countries around the world are facing. Deliberations on this theme is expected to contribute to identifying effective responses to combat climate change, by contributing to the sustainable development and complementing existing multilateral processes. Discussions will also dwell upon the ‘organic link’ between mountains, oceans and many other ecosystems.
Wherefore, I beseech you all to be on your guard against the danger of the crisis, and above all you, O King. You will do this, if you abandon the policy of weakening the Greeks, and thus rendering them an easy prey to the invader; and consult on the contrary for their good as you would for your own person, and have a care for all parts of Greece alike, as part and parcel of your own domains. If you act in this spirit, the Greeks will be your warm friends and faithful coadjutors in all your undertakings; while foreigners will be less ready to form designs against you, seeing with dismay the firm loyalty of the Greeks. If you are eager for action, turn your eyes to the west, and let your thoughts dwell upon the wars in Italy.
The vivid conceits in which he > pictures his hapless niece do not transform or depersonalise her: she is > already transformed and depersonalised ... Far from being a retreat from the > awful reality into some aesthetic distance, then, Marcus' conceits dwell > upon this figure that is to him both familiar and strange, fair and hideous, > living body and object: this is, and is not, Lavinia. Lavinia's plight is > literally unutterable ... Marcus' formal lament articulates unspeakable > woes. Here and throughout the play the response to the intolerable is > ritualised, in language and action, because ritual is the ultimate means by > which man seeks to order and control his precarious and unstable > world.Palmer (1972: 321–322) In contradistinction to Dover Wilson and Waith, several scholars have argued that while the speech may not work on the page, it can work in performance.
Wherefore, I beseech you all to be on your guard against the danger of the crisis, and above all you, O King. You will do this, if you abandon the policy of weakening the Greeks, and thus rendering them an easy prey to the invader; and consult on the contrary for their good as you would for your own person, and have a care for all parts of Greece alike, as part and parcel of your own domains. If you act in this spirit, the Greeks will be your warm friends and faithful coadjutors in all your undertakings; while foreigners will be less ready to form designs against you, seeing with dismay the firm loyalty of the Greeks. If you are eager for action, turn your eyes to the west, and let your thoughts dwell upon the wars in Italy.
Verily as for two the laste, be to be utterly abiected of > al noble men, in like wise foote balle, wherin is nothinge but beastly furie > and extreme violence; wherof procedeth hurte, and consequently rancour and > malice do remaine with them that be wounded; wherfore it is to be put in > perpetuall silence. In class she is emploied to litle strength; in boulyng > oftentimes to moche; wherby the sinewes be to moche strayned, and the vaines > to moche chafed. Wherof often tymes is sene to ensue ache, or the decreas of > strength or agilitie in the armes: where, in shotyng, if the shooter use the > strength of his bowe within his owne tiller, he shal neuer be therwith > grieued or made more feble. Although many sixteenth-century references to football are disapproving or dwell upon their dangers there are two notable departures from this view.
The following verses (10:28–59) reveal that Ezra had a vision of the heavenly Jerusalem, the true city of Zion, which the angel of the Lord invites him to explore. As the angel tells Ezra at the end of Chapter 10 in the Authorised Version: > And therefore fear not, let not thine heart be affrighted, but go thy way > in, and see the beauty and greatness of the building, as much as thine eyes > be able to see; and then shalt thou hear as much as thine ears may > comprehend. For thou art blessed above many other and art called with the > Highest and so are but few. > But tomorrow at night thou shalt remain here and so shall the Highest show > thee visions of the high things which the Most High will do unto them that > dwell upon earth in the last days.
Battlefield Earth received polarized mixed reviews, with some critics, and readers, considering the book Hubbard's most enjoyable sci-fi work and a classic of the genre, while others consider it to be genuinely terrible. The book had a negative reception from some literary critics: The Economist, for instance, called Battlefield Earth "an unsubtle saga, atrociously written, windy and out of control" while in the science fiction magazine Analog, Thomas Easton criticized it as "a wish- fulfillment fantasy wholly populated by the most one-dimensional of cardboard characters." Other critics pointed to the book's slipshod writing, such as "the ineffably klutzy destruction of the planet of the evil Psychlos by atomic bombs, which turns it into a 'radioactive sun'". Punch sarcastically commended Hubbard's "excellent understanding of evil impulses, particularly deviousness, which helps with the plot, and [he] is well-enough aware of his weaknesses not to dwell upon frailties like love, generosity, compassion".

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