labored

IPA: ɫˈeɪbɝd

Examples of "labored" in Sentences

He labored to finish the task.
Gardeners labored to build the soil.
Clothahump nodded, his breath coming in short, labored gasps.
It was important to find out how the noise is made, she explained in labored tones.
Clothahump nodded, his breath coming in short, labored THE DAY OF THE DISSONANCE 3 gasps.
Captain Montgomery stared, his mouth open, his breath rasping out in short, labored gasps.
Dr. Hammond mopped the sweat from his forehead, his round red cheeks heaving in labored breath.
"He labored from the first pitch on but he did everything he could to keep us in the game," Yost said.
She paused, descending into some distant, nether reverie, and stared at the fish as if in labored communication with it.
Brad DeLong of the University of California, Berkeley, who thinks the Fed should do much more, complained, "The mountain labored and gave birth to a mouse."