Sentence examples for earnest study from inspiring English sources

He got a reputation for earnest study.

It was the product of years of earnest study.

As part of Mr. Dong's continuing exploration of homosexuality in America, "Family Fundamentals" is an earnest study in despair.

American evangelicals found great allure in dispensationalism's hyper-Protestant premise — the divine plan, accessible to all through earnest study — and the system was widely promulgated in this country by evangelists like Dwight L. Moody.

The biography's penultimate chapter, "A Private Library," movingly describes Wharton's wide reading (her favorite author was Goethe, read in German) and earnest study — from her lonely girlhood on, she consumed volumes of anthropology and Darwinism, history and philosophy.

Sent to China in 1842, he began an earnest study of Chinese and eventually became an official interpreter, being one of the few officers who knew the Chinese language.

There he began to read and write poetry in earnest, studying with the poet and critic R. P. Blackmur and his teaching assistant, a young poet named John Berryman.

Papa Ola Lokahi and the Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems began in earnest to study a broad spectrum of health and health care disparities experienced by NHs, including diabetes (24).

Occasionally it feels a little too earnest and studied.

If this sounds like erring on the traditional side, then the compensation is an enthusiastic accessibility that is rare in more earnest, ideological studies.

That felt like it might be open to some discussion in an earnest gender studies class at a liberal arts college somewhere.