belabor
Example Sentences
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Not to belabor the point, but Don’t Panic.
From Scientific American
And they are all presented, in a belabored game-recognize-game metaphor, as players: The principal characters are given old-school avatars, and the movie’s many international locations are delineated using primitive video graphics.
From Los Angeles Times
The action begins to drag, the twists get more belabored and what played at first like a gleefully unapologetic exploitation-movie exercise threatens to become a late-breaking morality play.
From Los Angeles Times
Not to belabor the soiree analogy, but this Boston-based psychiatrist and co-founder of the Trauma Research Foundation is a serious party animal.
From New York Times
On the flip side, McHugh tends to belabor some of the obvious but necessary context, including how exclusionary this canon has been.
From New York Times
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