labor of love
Example Sentences
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Yet in a different register, one of the most satisfyingly realized displays is the one devoted to Parrish—clearly a labor of love.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Operating the Plus Bus and Perfect 10+ was more of a labor of love for her than a money-grab, she says, noting that she never once turned a profit on either store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
“Their house is a true labor of love, apparent the second you enter,” Kanian adds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
"For all of us it's a labor of love," declared JPMorgan Chief Executive Jamie Dimon just before the symbolic ribbon-cutting at the building referred to as "270" for its address at 270 Park Avenue.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025
“What a labor of love it is,” the doctor said.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
