labor of love
Example Sentences
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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
The book is a labor of love and obsession, a search for answers by a philosopher who can, at times, overthink things.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
"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
Morello's post said putting the event together was "over a year of hard work but heavy metal was the music that made me love music and it was a labor of love."
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025
“What a labor of love it is,” the doctor said.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
