laborious
Example Sentences
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After a laborious setup of some 40 minutes, Blanc finally starts nosing around the scene.
Collecting and reporting Covid data to the C.D.C. is time-consuming and laborious for many states and local jurisdictions, and some have already stopped doing so, limiting efforts to track the spread of the virus.
From New York Times
The bad news: the treatment is laborious and not entirely risk-free.
From Scientific American
“The negotiation process is laborious but critical to ensure our contracts address the needs of our employees,” Jackie Goldberg, president of the Los Angeles Unified school board, said in a statement.
From New York Times
It made the production more laborious, but the results — soft, textured images of wide roads, snowy mountains and grassy plains, all shimmering with light, dust and shadow — made it worth it.
From New York Times
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