Sentence examples for serious and rigorous from inspiring English sources

Mr. LaNasa defended plant inspectors by saying they abide by "a very serious and rigorous program".

"A successful talk, to me,... conveys the science in a serious and rigorous way while also engaging as much of the audience as possible.

Subtle jurisprudential questions aside, Austin's efforts to treat law systematically gained popularity in the late 19th century among English lawyers who wanted to approach their profession, and their professional training, in a more serious and rigorous manner.

Lastly, the Communist Party itself was put through serious and rigorous reform and change.

At this point, what is most needed is a serious and rigorous debate, enabling each country to develop its own position and to adopt more appropriate solutions that take their history and culture into account.

Wilson also made progressive innovations in the curriculum, raised admissions standards to move Princeton away from its historic image as an institution dedicated only to students from the upper crust, and took strides to invigorate the university's intellectual life by replacing the traditional norm of the "gentleman's C" with a course of serious and rigorous study.

If they greet Trump's nomination with politely stern vows of serious consideration and rigorous questioning at a hearing, confirmation will be nearly a certainty.

I had always taken a pleasure in writing, but the joy became deeper, perhaps because what had happened had made me more serious and more rigorous and made me realise just how important every word is".

Moreover, the very concept of listening as an attentive (and sometimes rigorous), serious, and necessary activity of the music lover gained acceptance only slowly, following the inauguration of public concerts, and is still vigorously resisted.

In no way, though, should their actions reflect poorly on Congressional visits to Israel sponsored by the American Israel Education Foundation — trips I have participated in that present a rigorous, serious and educational opportunity to understand the complex challenges Israel faces".

These four factors, all of which were found to be among the most important ingredients of academic career success, are at best indirectly linked and at worst not linked at all to rigorous, serious, and significant science.