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Discover LudwigThe phrase "earnest to" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to convey someone's sincere and genuine effort or intention. Example: The student was earnest to learn and spent every free moment studying for the exam.
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Their responses, below, range from the earnest to the whimsical.
The jolting screams are too earnest to be real.
Signs ranged from earnest to arch ("WE'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE").
Then watch him begin in earnest to pursue anti-corruption campaigns.Michael Yaziji.
We began in earnest to discharge stable E.P.W. patients from the Comfort.
It's also earnest to a fault, drowning in noble intentions and mawkish clichés.
Only then did he prepare in earnest to toss the ball and deliver a serve.
[13] By 1766, Baskerville was trying in earnest to unload his printing business, punches, presses, etc.
It seems now it has to be earnest to be good.
Reggie Watts is too earnest to be a comedian pundit – he always thinks inside the trapezoid.
His drinking began in earnest to relieve his "tension" even before he left school aged 14.
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