Sentence examples for more important duties from inspiring English sources

You have more important duties; meetings to attend, scouting reports to memorize, pitchers to warm up.

He was, he said, incredulous that "after years of litigation over $2, the majority will impose on a busy judge to conduct a trial on this silly thing, and require a panel of jurors to set aside their more important duties of family and business in order to decide it".

By Lisle Bell and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, March 18 , 1939P. 13 A colored maid who gives her employers complete satisfaction except for one flaw - she gets such pleasure out of polishing brass & copper ashtrays that she often polishes to the exclusion of more important duties.

Only Joseph Johnson's advance on her first book, Thoughts on the Education of Daughters: with Reflections on Female Conduct in the more important Duties of Life (1787) helped ease her considerable financial difficulties.

"The Army is always going to be distracted by more important duties".

"It's going to pull my officers away from their more important duties of combating crime," Manley said. .

But al-Zeidi, by being there as a journalist, had a much more important duty than hurl abuse and shoes.

However, I believe the attorney general has a more important duty than the prosecution of any single case, as painful as that may be to our nation.

But he added: "I believe the attorney general has a more important duty than the prosecution of any single case, as painful as that may be to our nation.

Later, in 1937, Deputy Chief Scout Executive George J. Fisher expressed the BSA's mission; "Each generation as it comes to maturity has no more important duty than that of teaching high ideals and proper behavior to the generation which follows".

Until 2010, the administrative framework for paying the introduction allowance towards newly arrived immigrants therefore did not stand out much from the regular social assistance system, and, until 2010, the rights for newcomers remained substantially more important than duties (Djuve & Kavli, 2007).