Sentence examples for serious commitments from inspiring English sources

By a success, I mean serious commitments from the major emitters, which we have.

In Iraq, at least, the Administration, having accepted that its initial democracy efforts were wholly inadequate, has begun to make serious commitments.

By the time the men reached their date soufflé, though, it was clear that Colonel Qaddafi was not ready to make serious commitments.

The intensity of the months just after the attacks impelled a number into serious commitments -- but many of the relationships unraveled just as quickly, or were called into question, as the world regained a semblance of normalcy.

"With the autumn statement and a homebuilding white paper approaching, we hope the new government will seize the opportunity to make serious commitments to homebuilding and resolve this historic crisis".

Even as many members of Congress resist as too hard or too costly the steps necessary to address global warming, American cities and states — the largest of which have carbon footprints bigger than those of most nations — have quietly been making serious commitments to curb emissions.

But it requires a serious commitment.

This is a serious commitment for life.

But its chaotic management and finances have deterred serious commitment.

"It's such a serious commitment," he says.

Soon after, he decided he wanted a more serious commitment.