Sentence examples for earnest over from inspiring English sources

The parties began working on a transaction in earnest over the last month or so.

Bulldozing in Gulou has been underway in earnest over the past few weeks.

What we've been working on in earnest over the past two years is what we call risk-based security.

The pay freeze amounted to an opening bid as the president and Republican Congressional leaders begin jousting in earnest over tax and spending policy.

It followed the worst day of violence in Yemen since protests against president Ali Abdullah Saleh began in earnest over a month ago.

Students, guests, and faculty will also participate in discussions on how these topics will relate to the 2016 presidential contest, which will begin in earnest over the course of the quarter.

It used to be commonplace, music being the obvious career option for earnest, over-educated types light on social skills but eager to compensate by being really very clever (hello Morrissey, Thom Yorke et al).

And despite its commercial appeal, Only by the Night is blighted by one too many ballads as well as the entirely unnecessary removal of rough edges, trends obvious during their sole false move, "Cold Desert", which was delivered as a rotten 80s anthem, all drawn-out solos and earnest over-emoting.

His earnest, over-the-top delivery makes it impossible to take your eyes off of him.

Like a lot of the band's best work, "Go!" is an unabashedly earnest, over-the-top, and stadium-ready love song, sung by Franco-Vietnamese artist Mai Lan and graced with a guitar solo from none other than the virtuosic Steve Vai.

"But it is not earnest and over-serious and preachy, it is incandescent and disruptive.