Sentence examples for a mostly serious from inspiring English sources

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Surgam is a mostly serious literary publication featuring excellent works of prose, poetry, and art by undergraduate students at Columbia University and Barnard College.

The group rented an office on lower Broadway and offered, according to its business card, "practical esthetic services adaptable to client situation," which Nadin recalls as a mostly serious attempt to redirect the impulse to make useless art objects into some kind of socially helpful work for hire.

Nicole Leigh Shaw consistently wonders, "Why did I come into this room?" Once upon a time she was a mostly serious news journalist, an accidental magazine columnist and a mediocre editor.

Ms. Godoff said that her new, still-unnamed imprint will publish about 40 books a year, mostly serious nonfiction along with some literary fiction, just as she did at the Random House Trade Group.

This particular piece is one of a sort of playful, mostly serious series of poems having to do with word studies in New Testament Greek; in this case the word is metánoia.

He continued to turn out plays at a prolific pace, now mostly serious pieces such as Doctor Almasada, oder Die Yiden in Palermo (Doctor Almasada, or The Jews of Palermo), Shulamith, and Bar Kokhba, the last being a rather dark operetta about Bar Kokhba's revolt, written after the pogroms following the 1881 assassination of Czar Alexander II, as the tide turned against Jewish emancipation.

On the phone from the world headquarters of Chow -- her apartment in the Castro district of San Francisco, where she put together the first issue -- Jane Goldman, the founder and editor, said she and her staff had set out to make a food magazine that was mostly serious about having fun.

A mostly veteran, serious starting five whose only hope of a defensive stop is a last-second block, such as the one by Amar'e Stoudemire that sealed a win against the Miami Heat on February 27th, in the Knicks signature victory this season.

(Steinbeck also wrote screenplays for movies -- including Viva Zapata! and Alfred Hitchcock's Lifeboat -- not based on his books.) The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden are mostly serious novels, but Steinbeck actually had a wonderful sense of humor when he decided to put it to literary use.

They began in 1895 as a festival of outdoor summer concerts that featured classical music -- some light, but mostly serious.