Sentence examples for of this earnest from inspiring English sources
It isn't sexist to mention her appearance along with her profession because both are very much a part of this earnest drama's message.
A writer agonizes to make even his villains human, so one would have to be heartless not to feel the genuine conflict in the soul of this earnest Catholic boy, the son of a Marine drill sergeant, who had devoted his life to public service.
The rapid rise of this earnest and meticulous performer follows that of Ms. Krall, now a platinum-selling artist, who made several appearances at the Oak Room, and of the charismatic New Orleans singer and pianist Harry Connick Jr., whose blazing ascent into all-around show business stardom took him briefly through the Oak Room.
It's a hodgepodge term, but it indicates how consciously the creators of this earnest work -- an updated retelling of the story of Jesus'last days among his disciples set amid inner-city poverty -- have tried to mix musical styles, not just gospel and opera, but jazz, rap and popular song.
The New Yorker, March 13 , 2000P. 97 Briefly Noted book review of "A Member of the Family" (HarperCollins; $25) by Susan Merrell... It's too clear from the start of this earnest first novel that the adoption of an emotionally deprived Romanian orphan is not going to work.... turning these pages is like watching a car go into a skid: the impulse is to avert your gaze.
Organizers promise that all of this earnest jumping around will leave you super energized for the work day, but maybe that's the problem.
While Pearl Jam's Release may be the attention-grabbing theme bookending the drama, it's Dickon Hinchliffe's mournfully clanging score that sets the tone for this earnest tale of overwrought male bonding against an evocative backdrop of rust-belt desolation.
His first post-Rocky role also saw him using his screenwriting skills; he rewrote much of Joe Eszterhas's script for this earnest union drama.
Matthews previously made a documentary on the same subject, and though there's an element of feelgood manipulation, this earnest coming-of-age story is more concerned with empathetic characters and down-to-earth credibility - even during an extended detour to Taiwan, where Butterfield's character discovers he is not alone in more ways than one.
Middle-aged romance is rapidly derailed by events of the past in this earnest bio-drama, as Kidman spurs Scotsman Firth to revisit his Asian prisoner-of-war days, first through flashback, then through direct confrontation with his Japanese tormentor.
The fact that battles fought in the library of Columbia University appear unavoidably peripheral when the second world war is raging elsewhere is just one of the problems facing this earnest, enthusiastic, but oddly irksome take on the birth of the Beat poets, a group already overserved by swooning cinematic tribute.
