Definition of Belabor
to emphasize an idea or suggestion too much in a way that becomes boring or annoying; to go on and on about something
Examples of Belabor in a sentence
If you’re just going to continue to belabor the point, I’m going home. 🔊
If the author hadn’t taken up so much space to belabor his viewpoint on the politics of the time, the novel would have been shorter and easier to read. 🔊
He has a tendency to belabor the obvious, so he wasn’t voted in as chairman. 🔊
Some people use social media as a means to belabor their own views on an issue. 🔊
Jo Ann’s strategy for settling an argument is to belabor her point until the other person gives up. 🔊
Because he always wants to belabor the issue of the budget, people have stopped attending the meetings and we never have a quorum. 🔊
Even though I don’t want to belabor the facts about how difficult it is to get into veterinary school, you should know that it’s wise to have a Plan B. 🔊
Because the speaker was inclined to belabor every point of his speech, the exhausted audience lost interest in everything he had to say. 🔊
When an issue is as important as preventing domestic abuse, it’s impossible to belabor any relevant point. 🔊
If the committee chair doesn’t belabor any of the details on the agenda, we should be out of the meeting in half an hour. 🔊
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