Antonyms for be at painsbe at pains

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1. take pains, be at painsverb

   try very hard to do something

   Synonyms:
   take pains

How to use be at pains in a sentence?

1. Hafiz:

   Beside the streamlet seated, mark how life glides on: That sign, how swift each moment goes, to me?s enough. Behold this world?s delights, and view its various pains: If not to you, the joy it shows to me?s enough.

2. Humayun Khan:

   It is basic character, realizing, feeling the pains, the difficulties of the people that you wish to lead, and that is missing.

3. Patrick Wanis:

   We’ve known for years that stress creates fatigue, aches, pains, insomnia, anxiety and [it can affect] the gastrointestinal tract with ulcers, IBS, and the endocrine system, as well as your thyroid. We know that stress leads to high blood pressure, heart attacks, stroke, and more.

4. Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage, chapter 8:

   He saw that it was an ironical thing for him to be running thus toward that which he had been at such pains to avoid. But he said, in substance, to himself that if the earth and the moon were about to clash, many people would doubtless plan to get upon the roofs to witness the collision.

5. Eileen Filler-Corn:

   If this bill passes, and it pains me to say this, well, welcome to Florida.

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