Sentence examples for a labour of devotion from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a labour of devotion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a task or effort that is performed with great care, love, or dedication.
Example: "The artist poured her heart into the project, creating a labour of devotion that resonated with everyone who experienced it."
Alternatives: "a work of love" or "a heartfelt effort".

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Blue English Heritage plaques accompany each other on the wall outside; Hendrix was added in 1997, a labour of devotion by Kathy Etchingham, who recalls English Heritage balking at the fact that the shop front below was a lingerie shop, "all mannequins wearing suspenders and knickers", which needed covering up while the plaque was unveiled.

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Philomena has been a labour of love.

"This centre is a labour of love".

Cameron also used a speech to Business in the Community (champions of that very New Labour concept of corporate social responsibility) to pledge that he would "stand up to big business", while telling the National Family and Parenting Institute (a Labour government creation) of his devotion to the thinking behind Sure Start.

"It's an object of devotion, an object of worship".

It is a matter of devotion.

4. Clasped hands: a sign of devotion or mischievous scheming?

"He does this stuff with a lot of devotion".

I imagined, briefly, a life of devotion like that.

Dancing is a holy act, a vow of devotion.

Clasped hands: a sign of devotion or mischievous scheming?

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