Sentence examples for serious and effective from inspiring English sources

"Madame sounds glamorous and powerful, like you're a serious and effective person in the world".

Russia is passing new laws on fan violence and attempting to outlaw a number of groupings but it is unclear how serious and effective the crackdown will be.

A president who will not consider a serious and effective military campaign against the Islamic State is never going to authorize military action — and the Iranians know it.

"You understand that for the past year and a half, we have worked as part of the government, because information today has become a very serious and effective weapon".

Serious and effective as Mr. Sellars' direction is, though, a number of details left me baffled, such as why Vaudémont angrily throws Iolanta down after she can't distinguish a red rose from a white one.

It lays out what needs to change to give backbenchers more power over the executive, how to make ministers answer questions, deliver policy statements to parliament rather than the media, and enable select committees to do a more serious and effective job.

It's easy to be cynical about his reasons for supporting press regulation, but his appearance on Newsnight, alongside Greg Dyke and former tabloid hack Paul McMullan, was serious minded and effective.

It has demonstrated that it fields serious players and effective ministers.

They should do it by setting – and enforcing - serious, tough and effective standards, and by putting in charge somebody, or some entity with a great deal at stake in matter.

The e-mails, it said, show "a serious and highly effective executive who was in full control of her administration".

Your allying yourself with McCain and your intense, serious, and probably effective efforts to tarnish Obama's candidacy have been useful for something, however.