Sentence examples for is rather serious from inspiring English sources

He tends to start a sentence four or five different ways before he finds exactly what he wants to say, is rather serious and strikingly self-aware, and the very opposite of a showbiz party animal.

Julian, meanwhile, is, like Shelley, "a complete infidel, and a scoffer at all things reputed holy"; but he sees himself also in the reflected light of Byronic irony: "Julian is rather serious".

The problem is rather serious for the DELSY machine because the energy of the electron beam is small while the wiggler's magnetic field is strong.

Although these discrete parts can get connected by conducting morphological operation in Figure 9f, the shape distortion of the target is rather serious.

It's a combination of the world of diplomacy, which is rather serious, where people are more formal and look in very broad terms and always find a certain balance with the entrepreneurial spirit - working under a lot of pressure in a way which is more binary and way more 'OK, we have to solve it now', and there's only one solution we'll go to.

With me, she has always been rather serious and subdued.

Looking back I can see that we tended to be rather serious.

"It took us so long to reach this consensus that China's problems with the environment are rather serious".

And there used to be rather serious firewalls between the artist and the buying public – the gallery, the publisher.

It all seemed very goofy and playful, quite different from my experience as an undergraduate, where we enjoyed being rather serious intellectuals.

Mr. Greif called his young protégé and stressed that the offer was "rather serious," the director recalled, then worked with him at the audition on Feb. 8. Two days later Mr. Kantor learned he had gotten the part.