belabor
Example Sentences
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The reason to belabor this point is that precision matters.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025
No need to belabor the point of how monumentally inadequate the Mariners’ offseason acquisitions were.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
Despite the tense exchange between the judge and Kise, Suarez continued to belabor the process.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2023
Smith doesn’t belabor who these people are, but it’s easy to tell they were rich and famous and a little bit scandalous.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
Yea, & the Rest, who will line up Tomorrow & belabor my Quill, tho’ they hear this Missive is already sent.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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