The president in his State of the Union address earnestly solicited Republicans' aid in shaping legislation while he, in effect, asked that they exchange activism for their present intransigence and participation for passivity.
Aside from the "button" comment and his usual bluster, Kim, a noted sports fanatic, struck a relatively warm tone in his address, "earnestly" wishing the upcoming games "a success".
We expected that our campaign, with the support it has received, would be addressed earnestly by the administration.
All these issues need to be addressed earnestly.
He went on, "I believe in addressing as earnestly, and as modestly, and as forthrightly as possible, somebody whom I cannot see, whom I do not know".
Upstairs, Sophie Wahnich, a historian, earnestly addressed the postwar shaving of the heads of French women who were known to have consorted with German soldiers or Vichy collaborators.
But whether earnestly addressing the camera or engineering a phone call between Phyllis and her lover of four decades earlier, Ms. Kleine is unable to communicate a point, about either midcentury sexual mores or stifled suburban wives.
The closing shot showed McCain standing before a blue field of stars as he earnestly addressed a crowd; in fact, the senator, deadpan, was telling a joke about how, when he showed up with his kids on the first day of school, a teacher congratulated him for bringing his grandchildren.
The show, with its action propelled by ideas about the souls of clones and the coexistence of parallel universes, addresses philosophy as earnestly as any science fiction by Jules Verne or Octavia Butler or Philip K. Dick, with the difference that "Rick and Morty" is less than completely sold on the rewards of earnestness and more than somewhat alive to the pleasures of shock.
@Jessica – While I still do not agree with your conclusions, I wanted to start by thanking you for earnestly addressing the argument directly.
Earnestly addressing a stunned press corps, America Online aol CEO Steve Case today calmly explained how AOL had acquired Time Warner for $184 billion in stock and overnight created the world's largest information company.
