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

The recent live versions of “Peter Pan” and “The Sound of Music” on NBC had their own kind of laboriousness, and so did the musical drama “Smash,” which ran for two seasons on NBC.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2015

The experiments by which they arrived at their conclusion not only anticipated by years the trials of the European experimenters, but far surpass, in laboriousness and nicety, all the experiments of Hythe, Vincennes, and Jacobabad.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 by Various