Sentence examples for on weighty issues from inspiring English sources

Tom learned a lot about Barack Obama's positions on weighty issues and sporty ones.

Government, employers and trade unions come together to compromise on weighty issues, and punch-ups are avoided.

Mr. Bennett denied that the move was in retaliation, saying that he simply wanted to take a greater role in the panel's discussions on weighty issues like the anti-terrorism package and racial profiling bills.

WASHINGTON — The United States and China inaugurated two days of high-level talks on Monday, exchanging promises of great-power cooperation on weighty issues like climate change while steering clear of potential conflicts over exchange rates and human rights.

On a curriculum vitae filled with academic fellowships and articles published in prestigious journals on weighty issues of criminal justice, the first entry jumps off the page: "JUNE 2007 -- PRESENT: Served as security foreman for two of the most notable racehorses of the modern era in both daily 24-hour security capacity and events.

But even if a ban had been an option, it wasn't the preference of a majority of those who spoke during a passionate and, insults aside, reasonably high-minded discussion that touched on weighty issues of free speech, political extremism and what's become of Britain's American cousins.

This month's releases take on weightier issues, from the states (all 50 of them in one W.P.A.-inspired guide) to the Salem witch trials to the education of a young teacher.

Kissinger's disciples argue that we need to keep these individual dissident cases off the table, lest they lead to deadlock on weightier issues.

"And, it would be, 'grapefruit -- if you combine it with certain medications.' " The solution, they agreed, was for Dr. Breen to present reports less frequently but on weightier issues.

We find it refreshing that his commentary on weightier issues like the Troy Davis trial is sprinkled with Yeats quotes and Dostoyevsky factoids, adding historical context to a sometimes transient social platform.

Despite frequently characterizing himself as "a vulgar lounge entertainer," Ferguson showed a willingness to engage with the sort of weighty issues that most of his after-hours colleagues on network TV either eschewed or glossed over.