belabor
Example Sentences
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I appreciate the performers not wanting to belabor their lines.
From Los Angeles Times
Not to belabor the reptile references, but Byrne is something of a creative chameleon, moving easily from drama to comedy to horror, film to television to stage and back again.
From Los Angeles Times
His restraint suits a story in which machine-kind and humankind begin to feel shrink-wrapped together, the ghosts belabored by increasing social pressure, the humans jolted by high-voltage wires.
From Los Angeles Times
A belabored gait might mean he was carrying a stack of thick envelopes, the sort that indicate acceptance.
Olsen: I don’t want to belabor the point, but I’m so curious about this.
From Los Angeles Times
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