Sentence examples for serious mainly from inspiring English sources

"In any case the damage was not serious, mainly to the mural.

She was never a serious Marxist, or modernist, for that matter — but she was serious about being the provocative child at the back of the room announcing the emperor had no clothes, the one who was always pointing out the inconsistent and the meretricious in whatever argument was being held among all these self-importantly serious, mainly Jewish, intellectuals.

In the end, after some relatively serious business involving the Doc's kidnapping, serious mainly because one doesn't ever dick about with Gemma Jones possessed of the "nice" end of a shotgun and a righteous wrath, Louisa and Martin were gently reunited.

Since high peak values can occur in any transmitted branch of the MIMO-OFDM system, this issue becomes more serious mainly when using several transmitter antennas.

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by Leishmania donovani, is the most serious, mainly affects children, and is fatal if untreated.

Some actions pursued by the office involved large sums of money and serious fraud, mainly involving foreclosures and eviction.

However, the alpine meadow soil is undergoing serious degradation mainly due to global climate change, overgrazing, human activities and rodents.

All these pieces establish a climate all too well known in modern dance: studentlike; serious; worthy; mainly heavy-footed; theatrically tepid.

The defence will not apply to a number of serious offences – mainly violent and sexual offences – set out in the bill.

A day that had begun with a serious, if mainly symbolic, triumph, and a film that wanted to instill hope, eventually led to a darker set of conclusions.

But previous attempts to compare institutional and foster care suffered from serious flaws, mainly because no one knew whether children who landed in orphanages were different in unknown ways from those in foster care.