Sentence examples for if not serious from inspiring English sources

The league is nothing if not serious about its messaging.

And as far as business is concerned, Mr. Fernandes is nothing if not serious.

It is nothing if not serious this year, with exhibitions of Cy Twombly and Mark Rothko.

He called for music more ambitious and dramatically integrated than operetta's traditional short songs and for plots that, if not serious, at least offered believable and sympathetic characters.

By the beginning of the 21st century then, nuclear issues had revived as a subject of strategic concern, if not serious strategic thought.

In Estonia, for instance, the report says, "corruption is likely to be a significant if not serious problem at local government level".

"Terri, Jesus, you shouldn't talk like that, even if you're not serious, even if you are kidding.

"Everyone looked at us as if we were not serious competition, and we won".

"If we were not serious, we wouldn't have called about compensation".

"If you're not serious, you're not going to pay the money," she said.

And they should never casually bid if they are not serious about prevailing.