Sentence examples for hard and serious from inspiring English sources

The work is hard and serious.

"You'll have something hard and serious followed by something completely frivolous.

Despite the naïveté of some recruits, the older men at the headquarters seemed hard and serious.

This is his way of saying that these are hard and serious questions- too hard to be used deliberately to score political points.

Iran confirmed Tuesday that its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps was holding five Britons seized aboard a yacht in the Persian Gulf and said that they would be subject to "hard and serious" measures if they were found to have harbored "evil intentions".

If Virginia wine doesn't connote excellence and refinement, Barboursville is a harder sell among serious connoisseurs in New York and London.

He was a hard worker and serious.

He also had a reputation for hard work and serious intentions.

"This book touches subjects that people may prefer not to talk or think or read about...It's about hard choices and serious ethical and cultural conflicts".Apes are not the only species in Africa to be threatened with extinction by an upsurge in the demand for meat.

In his ballets, the men's steps — beats, air turns, flying jumps, turning jumps — are every bit as hard and as serious as the women's.

Until two years ago, for example, there was an expectation that presidents would work hard and pay serious attention to their intelligence briefings.