belabor

Example Sentences

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The reason to belabor this point is that precision matters.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Reporter: “Not to belabor the point, but from what you have been told or what you have been asked ... ”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

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

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