Sentence examples for serious and substantive from inspiring English sources

Baker had promised we'd see a new Quayle — "steady, serious, and substantive".

Clearly the 90's were going to be serious and substantive.

Then he returns to Washington and congratulates himself for being the only serious and substantive person in town.

Romney is running in an atmosphere in which it is extremely difficult to remain serious and substantive.

"Everyone expects it [the conference] to be serious and substantive and everybody expects it to address critical issues.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said that the negotiations had been "serious" and "substantive" but that significant gaps remained.

They are talking reluctantly because using the tactic, officially known as reconciliation, would present a variety of serious procedural and substantive obstacles that could result in a piecemeal health bill.

Of course, serious mediation training and substantive expertise are critical, as is keen analytic skill.

The EPA said there were "serious scientific concerns and substantive process gaps" in the plan to banish chlorpyrifos.

Of course, serious online mediation training and substantive expertise are critical, as a keen analytic skill.

Recently I had the good fortune of listening to a serious, substantive and sensitive Palestinian Arab of Israeli citizenship in Jerusalem.