Sentence examples for serious context from inspiring English sources

The colloquial expression seems out of place in this serious context.

In a serious context, the colloquial (and hackneyed) phrase was jarring.

Beer has spent so long as the everyman's answer to snobby wine that investing it with serious appreciation and serious context is possibly too much to ask.

Separated out from what successive magistrates repeatedly emphasised as "the extremely serious context of unrest, looting and violence", most of the charges had a singular, and often banal, quality.

The squirrel team's inventiveness echoes, though in a less serious context, the workings of Alan Turing and his war-time team of whirring wheels and information, who also strove, with success, to be a split second ahead of rivals.

In a serious context — they look as if they expect to be spanked — this image would make some sort of dramatic impression, but here you hardly notice: it's par for the course.

This type of jargon or buzzword is distracting and best avoided in serious contexts.

But sound conveys sense in more serious contexts, too, whether the splash of water, the sniffle of a crybaby or the snicker of a bully.

Originally, Mintz said, Bump was conceived as a "replacement for business cards" and had more "serious" contexts in mind, but when they began to see that Bump was being used to share more than just CV data, they began adapting.

But perhaps for eSports to really expand, to truly meet its potential, we also need to think about how we could use the term in less serious contexts.

"We worked for a year to create a serious, thoughtful context".