Sentence examples for could be earnest from inspiring English sources

As Vargas Llosa later said, she could be earnest and vulnerable one moment, unflappable and deadly serious the next.

They used words like "sombre" and "vulnerable" and "sweet," and I felt transported to an alternative reality in which the overheard film discussions between immaculately dressed strangers could be earnest and unpretentious.

Or could it actually be earnest, homespun marketing for an heirloom way of life?

Steve Martin could be his earnest New Yorker self.

"The museum could be rather earnest, and that would be its death knell," says Roche, whose own background is in Jewish east London.

Two of his strongest numbers, "The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress" and "If These Walls Could Talk" are earnest romantic ballads by Jimmy Webb that have distinct country flavor.

He should be earnest and truthful.

Be earnest and calm.

Be earnest.

With anybody but the Fab Five in charge, this could be a painfully earnest episode.

The battle to regain control over that data could be starting in earnest.