Sentence examples for devoted serious from inspiring English sources

Standard child fears, perhaps, but I devoted serious time to them.

Gainsborough alone among the great portrait painters of the era also devoted serious attention to landscapes.

(The same meeting also devoted serious study to a paper titled "The Membrane of the Hymen").

Today, few leading novelists, poets, or critics have devoted serious effort to recording economic conditions in obscure corners of America.

Economists have only recently devoted serious study to how a decline in housing prices affects consumer spending, not least because this is the first decline in the average price of an American home since the Great Depression.

If you have devoted serious chunks of your life to reading reports of the birthday parties and barmitzvahs of children of the phenomenally wealthy – the offspring of Philip Green – then the QVC party would have felt deliciously familiar.

He devotes serious time to speeches and campaign strategizing.

Adjara is free!" Soon after this intoxicating success, he began to devote serious attention to the problem of South Ossetia.

In good ones they can be a way of ensuring that managers devote serious strategic thinking to serious possible risks.

And so it was that the company did not devote serious management attention to its international operations until 1999.

You should plan, too, to devote serious time and thought to developing policy around your IoT investments.