Sentence examples for almost seriously from inspiring English sources

Then she added, almost seriously, "If you get this invitation, you have arrived at Olympus.

Or it may be - and here I do speak almost seriously - that the Messiah is the only hope left.

The best circus I ever went to wasn't Cirque du Soleil, it was an amateur performance in the suburbs of Barcelona, in which the performers almost seriously injured themselves.

Hawthorne himself claimed to have taken Eddington to one side and agreed with him that the parts should not be lampooned as the first director wanted, but played almost seriously.

It started out almost seriously.

Americans take Halloween almost as seriously as democracy.

"Some of the judges take their work almost too seriously," Mr. Herrmann said with a chuckle.

THE Poles take summer almost as seriously as the French do.

Meanwhile, the local olive oil is taken almost as seriously as the wine.

From early 2011 onward, the media have overinterpreted this sifting process, treating every polling surge for a not-Romney candidate almost as seriously as an actual primary result.

One way to address the problem is almost never seriously considered: to have Israelis and Palestinians establish a joint security force, perhaps with U.N. assistance.