laboriousness

Example Sentences

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Which is why, this December, I tried a different tack: investing in a trio of simple tools that promised to up my cookie game while dialing down its laboriousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Since she’s doing everything online right now, it wouldn’t surprise me if her fine motor skills have lagged some, which is probably contributing to the laboriousness of her writing.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2021

Thus, he uncorks sentences like this: "we is all of us taking a deserved rest, for we expended a prodigious, a fantastic, a burdensomely amount of laboriousness and energy."

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2021

Nor does Ms. Fornés’s “Drowning,” a gentle paean to the laboriousness and loneliness of living small.

From New York Times • May 22, 2016

Of course they could only make tenant-farming pay by means of excessive economy and laboriousness, as the rents are high, but in these respects they are not wanting.

From Holidays in Eastern France by Betham-Edwards, Matilda