Sentence examples for earnest reason from inspiring English sources

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It's an earnest reason, but that's R.E.M. for you.

It smacks of something you see in a totalitarian country — unless there's a genuine, earnest reason to be doing it".

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HISTORIANS also look skeptically on the most earnest reasons for war.

Wilbur, Kirsch explains, began writing for self-described "earnest therapeutic reasons," when he was a front-line infantryman in Europe, during the Second World War.

He started writing, as he later recalled, "for earnest therapeutic reasons during World War II," in an effort to bring the sanity of art to bear on "a personal and an objective world in disorder".

But those present were anxious and earnest for another reason.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PBvOxicz-0  "For some reason, Earnest Byner was the man," Brees said, recalling his Super Tecmo Bowl playing days.

Although the ending feels rushed and overly ambiguous, Krusoe's darkly sardonic yet somehow earnest voice is reason alone to pick up this book.

Horace Greeley in the New York Tribune wrote "When a sincere republican is asked to say in sober earnest what adequate reason he can give, for refusing the demand of women to an equal participation with men in political rights, he must answer, None at all.

It's essentially a gangster flick, with Gatsby depicted as a surly social-climbing bootlegger who repents at the end while, for some unfathomable reason, the earnest Nick Carraway and the dishonest Jordan Baker go off together and apparently get married.

In 2010, the League began marketing apparel to women in earnest, and for good reason.

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