Sentence examples for despite laboring from inspiring English sources

Despite laboring over the weekend and until Sunday night, the two sides remained apart on a number of issues.

Despite laboring for much of the day collecting onions and acorns we still couldn't fill our bellies.

Even Bargnani, a center who was acquired over the off-season from the Toronto Raptors, collected 12 points and 3 rebounds despite laboring with his jump shot (3 of 8).

So they're the victims of scorn, despite laboring full-time.

Despite laboring in excruciating pain, which requires his hand to be tied to his paintbrush, Renoir remains obsessed with the way "the velvety texture of a young girl's skin" absorbs the light.

Despite labor, Southwest still has lower overall costs than its traditional rivals.

Despite labor taxes, the joint ventures pay workers far more than any Cuban can earn in the state sector.

Tucker Eskew, a spokesman for Mr. Bush, voiced confidence that Ms. Chavez would win Senate confirmation, despite labor's opposition.

This at least differs from my past experience in the American newspaper industry, where overtime at smaller publications was often compulsory and sometimes uncompensated despite labor laws.

Senator Hatch decided to introduce the bill, despite labor's opposition, in an effort to force both sides to make their best offers and see if a compromise is possible, people close to the negotiations said.

Still upset that Al Gore lost despite labor's big campaign push, the president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. said yesterday that unions hoped to work with President Bush on issues like a patients' bill of rights.