belabor

Example Sentences

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He jumped in with ideas for recovery, without belaboring his personal hardships.

From Los Angeles Times

Villarreal: Not to belabor this point, but I want to talk more seriously about what “over there” does involve for you.

From Los Angeles Times

The point doesn’t need to be belabored beyond this.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s no need to belabor the point: The possible comparisons are nearly infinite and defy neutral principles of evaluation.

From Salon

Last year, she reunited with filmmaker Nicole Holofcener for “You Hurt My Feelings,” playing a writer devastated to learn that her beloved husband was masking his dislike of her belabored novel.

From Los Angeles Times