Thesaurus / labored
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This time my legs were cooperating, so I opted for a labored, independent shuffle to row eight.
THE DISEMPOWERING EXPERIENCE OF FLYING AS A DISABLED PERSONREBEKAH TAUSSIGNOVEMBER 1, 2021TIMEIn making a plot pivot and then meticulously explaining itself, Old is peak Shyamalan — a little sentimental, a little surprising, a little labored.
M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN RETURNS WITH OLD, A FLOPPY BUT HAUNTING THRILLER ABOUT AGINGALISSA WILKINSONJULY 23, 2021VOXThrough the beautiful, windy autumn days, he labored at his difficult task, the task of telling a story.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXHave we, then, labored at the most glorious of revolutions for so many years, to see it overthrown in a single day?
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTFor some three years back I have labored under a disease of the throat—a bronchial affection—a severe affliction it was.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHY OF PARSON BROWNLOW, THE TENNESSEE PATRIOTWILLIAM GANNAWAY BROWNLOWThey were not pretenders and quacks; they were sceptics who denied subjective truths, and labored for outward advantage.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDRobert was chairman, and had labored hard to prepare a few remarks with which to open the meeting.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSHHer overtures of familiarity and service was unskilfully made; her very timidity construed into labored condescension.
ALONEMARION HARLANDMonday noon, the faithful old Gillis car labored up the hill and came to a stop.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYFrom dawn until dusk he labored, sometimes with Ba'tiste singing lustily beside him, sometimes alone.
THE WHITE DESERTCOURTNEY RYLEY COOPERWORDS RELATED TO LABORED
- arduous
- backbreaking
- baffling
- burdensome
- demanding
- effortful
- exacting
- exhausting
- exigent
- grievous
- hairy
- handful
- hard
- heavy
- intractable
- intricate
- irksome
- knotty
- labored
- mean
- no piece of cake
- onerous
- oppressive
- perplexing
- puzzling
- resisting
- severe
- stiff
- strenuous
- taxing
- thorny
- toilsome
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- weighty
- wicked
- arduous
- backbreaking
- baffling
- burdensome
- demanding
- effortful
- exacting
- exhausting
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- grievous
- hairy
- handful
- hard
- heavy
- intractable
- intricate
- irksome
- knotty
- labored
- mean
- no piece of cake
- onerous
- oppressive
- perplexing
- puzzling
- resisting
- severe
- stiff
- strenuous
- taxing
- thorny
- toilsome
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- weighty
- wicked
- arduous
- backbreaking
- baffling
- burdensome
- demanding
- effortful
- exacting
- exhausting
- exigent
- grievous
- hairy
- handful
- hard
- heavy
- intractable
- intricate
- irksome
- knotty
- labored
- mean
- no piece of cake
- onerous
- oppressive
- perplexing
- puzzling
- resisting
- severe
- stiff
- strenuous
- taxing
- thorny
- toilsome
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- weighty
- wicked
- aberrant
- abnormal
- affected
- anomalous
- assumed
- bizarre
- concocted
- contrary
- contrived
- ersatz
- extraordinary
- fabricated
- factitious
- false
- feigned
- forced
- freakish
- freaky
- imitation
- incredible
- insincere
- irregular
- labored
- made-up
- make believe
- odd
- outlandish
- outrageous
- perverse
- perverted
- phony
- preposterous
- pseudo
- put on
- queer
- staged
- stiff
- stilted
- strained
- strange
- studied
- supernatural
- synthetic
- theatrical
- unaccountable
- uncanny
- unconforming
- unorthodox
- unusual
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