Sentence examples for earnest found from inspiring English sources

A poll taken for The Clarion-Ledger, the Jackson daily, from Jan . 25to Feb. 2, before the campaign began in earnest, found 55percentt supporting the current flag and 34percentt favoring the new flag.

A survey of about 30,000 people conducted by a data-driven lender, Earnest, found 36-55-year-olds 36-55-year-olds 36-55-year-olds 36-55-year-oldsan 18-26-year-olds.

In the show's second episode, when Earnest finds himself in jail (not to be confused with Ernest Goes to Jail), he sees an inmate who is clearly mentally ill.

Oliver Parker's new film adaptation of the classic Oscar Wilde comedy "The Importance of Being Earnest" finds Anna Massey returning to a familiar role, that of Miss Prism, the absent-minded governess.

Once the house lights had dimmed and "Schmetterling" started in earnest, we found ourselves in a territory similar to where we had been in "Sehnsucht".

In fact, it was not until The New York Times raised the issue in a Media Talk column on July 31 that ABC News began to investigate the situation in earnest and found that the test results in question did not exist.

This article originally appeared on VICE US.

In recent months the Russians, in conjunction with Sweden, have been trying in earnest to find out what really happened.

As A-level frenzy begins in earnest, we find out that Edexcel has rounded off a summer of exam board blunders by posting students' grades on its website at the weekend and leaving them there for three hours.

"Concerning trans fats, McDonald's knows this is an important issue, which is why we will continue to test in earnest to find ways to further reduce" their use, he said.

Similarly, in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, we find the action of the play when we ask what its two male protagonists have in common: we find that both Jack and Algernon create a world of fantasy in order to evade the social limitations of their daily lives, but both find that their imaginary worlds can be made real through love.