Sentence examples for looking earnestly from inspiring English sources

We had the same floppy fringe, with short back and sides: Steve was holding an acoustic guitar, looking earnestly at the camera; I had a microphone and a pensive stare, wearing denim jeans and Doc Martens boots.

No announcement was played over the public-address system, but, by the time the Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy was at bat, the entire stadium was exploding with chants of "U-S-A!" The game was televised nationally on ESPN, and for many viewers, the sports commentator Dan Shulman, looking earnestly into the camera before the top of the ninth, was the one who broke the news.

There was a third man there as well, who entered and exited the farthest stall several times, looking earnestly at us but never approaching or speaking a word.

He looks earnestly up at the camera.

On television and computer screens in Arizona, Montana and Indiana, Mitt Romney looks earnestly into the camera to tell voters that the success of his presidency may depend on the election of Republicans to the Senate.

Even so, it's encouraging that so many people from so many institutions came to Ann Arbor, Michigan to look earnestly for answers.

Win an Academy Award?" One of the boys looked earnestly at Grandpa and said, "Well, we thought it would be worth some money someday".

So is holding the ball high above the head for a sideline throw in, looking around earnestly and making little near throws before finally tossing it in, perhaps to the other team.

Sometimes they do more poetic things like look earnestly into each other's eyes and say what they see therein.

When he draws an explanatory diagram of the chitin molecule — chitin is the principal component of mycelium, the white, rootlike vegetative structure of fungi — he bends over his work, then looks up earnestly to see if his hearer has understood.

To that end, Nick Harvey, a Lib Dem junior defence minister, is earnestly looking into other options.