How To Use Labour of love In A Sentence

  • She did not sing for fame, it was purely a labour of love.
  • For Joan it has been a labour of love and provides an amusing and detailed insight into medicine in the town.
  • I must cut my nails," she remarked, giving a finishing touch to this labour of love, which made Diavolo rock on his chair, but he accepted her attentions as a matter-of-course, merely drawling: "Angelica is _so_ energetical!" as he recovered his balance. The Heavenly Twins
  • Building the model railroad was a labour of love for the retired engineer.
  • Perhaps the words labour of love are used too often, as those three words are no more befitting than they are right here.
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  • The project became a labour of love for the whole practice as it endeavoured to squeeze the best possible design out of a pretty limited budget.
  • All the dramas we went through to make the place habitable have been forgotten and for us the house represents a real labour of love. Times, Sunday Times
  • Will they wreck it before they can realise a profit on their labour of love? Times, Sunday Times
  • After the dot-com bubble burst, it was a labour of love. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's a very nice and underpublicised story of a labour of love (or interesting obsession) that would be better known if it had been set in Los Angeles or Miami rather than rural Italy. This goodly frame, the earth
  • Kevin again felt the flush of pride to think that a fellow aficionado was so clearly impressed by his labour of love.
  • Now her great-great nephew, Alan Douglas, has deciphered Lucy's spidery handwriting and, as a labour of love, produced eight copies of the diary.
  • What it is going to be is a light-hearted, humorous romp - a clear labour of love by an author who is obviously a huge fan of the genre and comedy in general.
  • This book is clearly a labour of love. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The project became a labour of love for the whole practice as it endeavoured to squeeze the best possible design out of a pretty limited budget.
  • Making the museum's unique collection of 18th and 19th century samplers accessible to the public is a labour of love for Mrs Foreman, who is now a skilled needlewoman.
  • The authors are to be congratulated on this scholarly study, which must have been a labour of love.
  • For Joan it has been a labour of love and provides an amusing and detailed insight into medicine in the town.
  • The film is a toiling labour of love. Times, Sunday Times
  • The film is a toiling labour of love. Times, Sunday Times
  • The project was a three-year labour of love, in which they raised $60,000 to replace the old timber building.
  • Clearly a labour of love with its attention to detail and cosy finish, it is a perfect lovers' retreat.
  • They are a serious labour of love to make, but worth every thankless hardship a poor commis chef must endure. Times, Sunday Times
  • The tastings really are labour of love and a gift to the wine community, as Dry River's loyal mail list members snap up nearly all the output in advance.
  • Working in a record shop was pretty much a labour of love. Times, Sunday Times
  • Such stories make you feel that this companion is in itself a labour of love. Times, Sunday Times

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