Around this time of year we will all witness a bizarre event whereby even the most expert, earnest and experienced of female shoppers, driven by a deep and desperate need, will offer as gifts, in all sincerity, items that should be burned in the yard.
Credit for this feat can be spread around: it begins with their earnest and sweaty experience as a throwback bar band in a scene more accustomed to rewarding the stylish and self-conscious.
The Philadelphia Inquirer endorsed Mr. Gore "because his vast experience and earnest intelligence outstrip what Gov. George W. Bush has to offer".
I liked the period when it was 4 years after basic school./…/in the fourth year you finally felt that now work can start in earnest./…/that improved their experience improved their speed/…/.
Almost overnight in 1992, the earnest-but-dull visitor experience at Lyndon B Johnson Space Center was transformed into a cosmic theme park, with the best collection of rides this side of Alpha Centauri.
This tone makes for a satisfying listening experience, neither too earnest nor too cute.
Though his involvement with Mr. Minor as a shareholder ended before Mr. Minor's legal and financial troubles began in earnest, Mr. Walker said that the experience was a positive one.
He arrives full of earnest expectation for a transformative experience (a man he encounters in a gay bar quickly gives him the nickname Kuba: "You are pretty, New Worldly, warm, and still Communist")., but his life among his fellow-expats is more complicated than he anticipates.
But interns are just young, and (as far as my experience has been) earnest but dopey kids.
Earnest said the US was experiencing the longest period of sustained private sector job increases in American history, with unemployment is at the lowest level in seven years.
