The phrase "a serious example" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to highlight an example that carries significant weight or importance in a discussion or argument.
Example: "In the debate about climate change, a serious example is the rapid melting of polar ice caps."
Alternatives: "a significant instance" or "a notable case".
The vulnerability to volcanic earthquakes of traditionally constructed buildings has, however, remained a serious example of un-ameliorated risk exposure through to the present day.
I would agree with you reading this, that is a serious example of wrong place, wrong time.
A serious example is the death of my grandmother, who I was very tight with—I was in prison when she died and I couldn't be involved with the grieving, the funeral, or supporting my loved ones.
"This is a serious example of how war is conducted by adults, but children bear the brunt," remarked UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy.
"This is a serious example of how war is conducted by adults, but children bear the brunt," said UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy during the broadcast.
A more serious example of the foolishness of dependence on the machine: A national security adviser was suspected of leaking a secret to The New York Times.
To take a very serious example: In the 1970's, the American miniseries "Holocaust" opened the eyes of a new generation and wider public in West Germany to the horrors of the Holocaust.
But "Klinghoffer," a more serious example than "24," looks far worse in the light of 9/11, which makes its skewed perspective (regularly hailed as even-handed) even more obvious.
A spokesman for Mr Corbyn said: "Jeremy spoke about cyber-bullying and the need to respect everyone at conference and this is obviously a very serious example of that".
The script here is riddled with showy rhetorical flourishes and tedious running gags, one being how often Tarantino can work in the N-word, as both a facetious and "serious" example of casual, venal racism.
A good example from a serious small producer, like a 2007 Valpolicella Classico from Vaona, about $14, is a delicate, subtle wine with an intensity that can surprise.
