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Meanings of laboured at in anglès

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Usage of laboured at in anglès
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In the meantime, great numbers of men laboured at the walls.
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
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On the south and west sides the enemy still laboured at their fortifications.
The Siege of Kimberley / Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boe...
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How he had toiled and laboured at the desk before him!
The Hill of Dreams
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How often, at that moment, he laboured at some future Spectator!
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
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I laboured at one thing and another, sometimes engaging in the most menial employments.
The Stories of the Three Burglars
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Indeed, not one, but several poets laboured at this task.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
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So in turn the philosophers laboured at their problem.
Modern Religious Cults and Movements
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I roared to Job to back water, whilst I dragged and laboured at my oar.
She
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How carefully he had laboured at his own destruction.
The Divine Fire
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Who can tell how poor was their food while they laboured at their daily toil?
The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes
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He laboured at a job, long or briefly, till it was finished; and then moved on.
Jude the Obscure
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The win against England seemed laboured at times.
The South African
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All night the troops laboured at this task.
The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus
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Geoffrey said no more, but laboured at the broken paddle gallantly and with an ever-failing strength.
Beatrice
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All day she laboured at her many tasks.
The Heart of Unaga
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He had laboured at the detailed plans, wrestled with measurements to scale, until his eyes ached.
Adventures in Many Lands
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