Sentences with phrase «to labor over»

At least, this has been my experience over the past few months, as I have painstakingly labored over finding a name for a unique craft brewing startup.

While Reese says he doesn't know the exact reason, people have labored over the intricacies of language for millennia and usually consider themselves experts in their native tongue.

For example, I used to labor over deciding between taking the elevator or stairs to my fifth - floor apartment.

The company was recently sued by the U.S. Department of Labor over allegations of discrimination against Asian job applicants.

In the popular consciousness, writers spend years laboring over their manuscripts, honing their ideas and then struggle to be noticed.

I am afraid I may have labored over you in vain.

The old man labored over the directions until, having done his best, he exclaimed, «If it was meself that was going to Letterfrack, faith!

In patient labor over the next thirty years, Miller sketched out the lineaments of the uniquely configured Protestantism that shaped what he called «the New England....

Few people, however, see how much work goes in behind the scenes laboring over the biblical text leading up to the weekly service.

For eons he brooded and labored over his creation until he produced human beings, with whom he could have fellowship.

Further, since work is for the enhancement, and enrichment of the person and not the reverse, the encyclical is critical of a capitalism which denies this truth; it upholds the «principle of the priority of labor over capital.»

Royce labored over the next thirty years to work out the implications of what he called «Absolute pragmatism,» venturing into psychology, logic, and even mathematics in an effort to puzzle out how minds can understand the will and ideas of the Absolute.

Hick, one of the few prominent philosophers of religion who concerns himself with personal eschatology, has labored over the past few decades to construct a picture of heaven that is free of religious particularity.

Then there's the ole perfectionism which prevents me from posting until I labor over everything for a good while.

Grab a fancy glass and pour yourself a glass of your favorite wine as a treat for laboring over a hot stove.

You might not have the time to spend laboring over a fancy dessert for Friday night but these Almond, Cardamom & Chocolate Chunk Cookies take hardly any time at all, just one bowl and spoon, and are everything you could want from a sweet treat.

It's easier and tastier (in my opinion) than regular French toast - plus, I don't have to labor over the stove to... [Read more...]

For the kitchen chef, you want to spend your time cooking and eating not laboring over your knives for 30 minutes.

Plus, dividing the labor over two days makes the process much more manageable.

I would send your recipe to an editor at Saveur and let them know how long you labored over it.

«I could've gotten an A or I could've gotten an F.» (The professor gave him a D, conceding that it was an inspired idea but noting that it was unfair to the other students who had labored over 20 pages.)

You would assume, despite his lukewarm review of the course, that he still liked his chances this week as he labored over lag putts late into a «peaceful evening» just hours before the first round.

Some were asked if they wanted to keep laboring or just get it over with, and without any support (and the doctors saying it'll be easier) they went along with it just to get labor over and done with.

If you'd rather be catching up with friends or cuddling up with your S / O than laboring over a beauty and skincare regimen, incorporate some of these fall beauty hacks into your day.

Don't labor over mistakes and difficult words.

Conventional wisdom would suggest that your child's brain develops more when he's laboring over multiplication tables than when he's frolicking during recess, but scientists have determined quite the opposite.

That means time spent laboring over housework, sprinting after a toddler, pushing a stroller, or toting a baby on their hip.

As parents, we labor over THE perfect name for our first child and probably even more so for the next kid.

Every detail on these organic footed bodysuits has lovingly been labored over.

A woman who refuses all help when the labor exceeds her ability to physically sustain her self (spilling ketones, dehydration, unable to eat or rest in a labor over X amount of hours which might be 24 for some or 48 for others)

Or is she just laboring over a dark corner with good vibes enjoying the ambience of the place and the experience?

If we decide that labor over 12 hours is an indication for cesarean section and we find a technology to hurry up labor, then, of course, the cesarean section rate will fall.

I had labored over 40 hours without using medication for pain.

I freaked only 3 centimeters I was in labor over 24 hours; they calmed me and said I would be out by noon and to prepare the room and tub.

Bellone should win by a landslide, but Cuomo has screwed labor over so much that most of the unions endorsed Carpenter!

The division among labor over Cuomo has blunted some of the criticism he has gotten from other unions that have remained aligned with the Working Families Party.

But in the meanwhile, Canada's up - and - coming science and engineering researchers wait anxiously to see if the government is prepared to put its money where its mouth is, or if all of those hours spent laboring over equipment grants were really a waste of time.

- You know those opening paragraphs you labored over for that grant proposal?

There, Singer's one paid member of staff — Jonathan Carter, a recent college graduate with an autistic brother — was laboring over the just - relaunched ASF Web site.

Based on the board in front of it and its tiles in hand, you can imagine it choosing the maximum - point move in seconds while its human competitors mentally labor over the proper plays.

During his 30 years working at laboratories funded by the U.S. government, physicist Dick Craig has labored over his share of endless puzzles.

Biomedical research trumped other science as U.S. senators labored over the weekend on a $ 820 billion stimulus package awaiting a vote tomorrow.

Isaac Newton labored over his own research in almost complete isolation.

Years later, Bohr labored over a letter he never sent to Heisenberg, apparently intending to set the record straight about their 1941 conversation.

If you're looking to serve up some top - notch gourmet cookies, but don't want to spend hours laboring over a complicated recipe, whip up these honey - dipped cookies.

After having experienced prodromal labor myself over the last month of pregnancy, I can now vouch for the fact that the contractions are very much real and feel like «real» labor.

I've labored over a blog title for a little over a month now, since I knew I wanted to change my blog from just teaching to healthy living as well.

This recipe for Oven Baked Bacon will change your life since you never have to labor over your bacon and risk getting continually burned

I got out once to labor over a birth ball and immediately got back in the tub.

There's just nothing like the satisfaction of wearing something you labored over.