Sentence examples for less earnestly from inspiring English sources

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Ms. Fall constructed her narrative out of more than 30 hours of interviews with the residents and staff of a specific hostel, so her play represents a process of selection and distillation that arguably could have been sharpened further: The material feels as if it is crying out to be presented a tad less earnestly as a sustained jolt toward audience awareness.

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Lévy is better read but less fun, riffing earnestly about Lucretius's atomic theory, Leibniz's monadology, Levinas's conceptualisation of the Other.

The books her work complements are Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique and Kate Millett's Sexual Politics, both of which are less accessible, and more earnestly part of the women's movement in its early days.

The men seated around the long table burst into laughter, as Mr. Hussein, who less than a minute earlier had earnestly described the gathering as a "secret meeting," began to backtrack with a hint of embarrassment in his voice.

The scary thing is that of these two, the President and his party may wind up earnestly adopting the one that is less politically powerful and downright economically dangerous: the deficit.

But MGM, with its pitbulls, track-suited muscle, and character of an owner with a less-than-kosher background felt as close to earnestly sketchy as one could hope to find in 2016.

But MGM, with its pit bulls, track-suited muscle, and character of an owner with a less-than-kosher background felt as close to earnestly sketchy as one could hope to find in 2016.

Cents-less "I can't take this," the clerk said earnestly.

With a few florid exceptions — "Moonlight" being one of the less felicitous ones — "In Your Dreams" stays wide awake and earnestly direct.

"The more girls swear, the less they will be held in respect by blokes," he earnestly informs us, thanklessly championing the cause of feminism once again.

sometimes it feels as if this conflict eludes capture by journalism, which must, more or less, grapple with reality as it finds it and enter earnestly into the logic of its subjects.

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