They are the unreadable Booth Tarkingtons, Joseph Hergesheimers, and John Herseys of our time, earnestly bringing up the rear.
Ike tries to use the credos he so earnestly embraces to bring Sean out of his funk, and Mr. Oldham creates a haunting portrait of a man who has perhaps put too much faith in rote rituals.
There are companies earnestly trying to bring couples closer to God – like Intimacy of Eden or Covenant Spice – that don't feature any models with their products so Christian couples can remain virtuous while shopping for things to stuff in their holes.
There are companies earnestly trying to bring couples closer to God like Intimacy of Eden or Covenant Spice that don't feature any models with their products so Christian couples can remain virtuous while shopping for things to stuff in their holes.
They jump up, smiling, to wish me peace, hurry to bring tea and carry my bags – earnestly striving to live up to the Islamic virtue of hospitality.
In 1961, when President Ayub Khan of Pakistan earnestly sought Kennedy's mediation in the dispute over Kashmir, U.S. pressure proved inadequate to bring Nehru to the bargaining table.
"We hope that the tax bureau will earnestly review the case," Mr Ai's lawyer, Pu Zhiqiang, told AFP. "If we are not satisfied with the results, we can bring the case to court," he added.
That brought Selig to his earnestly repeated mantra: he cannot expand revenue sharing or put a salary cap into effect without the approval of the players' union.
"Big comfortable chairs and coffee encourage lounging, which loses me 20 minutes on each table, which brings prices up," Mr. Ho said earnestly.
Earnest couples face each other earnestly over bottles of wine they've brought; on the banquette along one wall, a party of six trade platters of cheese and pâté maison.
