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Example sentences for: belabored

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Her belabored references to '80s teen movies serve no purpose, save to further showcase what seems to be Kerr's suppressed "thinking girl's" crush on John Cusack.
The decline of the big band was belabored and cartoonish; it kept coming back long after it seemed to have drawn its last breath.
Bartoli's style of fussing over every syllable has been called twitchy, belabored, and self-consciously adorable.