Both Uses of
laborious
in
The Fountainhead
- It was not as if the draftsman had sat over them, pondering laboriously, piecing together doors, windows and columns, as his whim dictated and as the books prescribed.†
Chpt 1.1
- He did not plod laboriously through the centuries; he danced, said the critics, down the road of the ages, as a jester, a friend and a prophet.†
Chpt 1.6 *
Definition:
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(laborious) difficult (requiring hard work)