Sentence examples for serious movements from inspiring English sources

This year President Lula visited a squatter camp in Bahia and reportedly praised the MST as "one of the country's most respected and serious movements".

"But we need some serious movement".

Bob Goodenow, executive director of the union, said, "We're talking about serious, serious movement and serious, serious dollars".

One of those changes was the growth of women's soccer as a serious movement.

In the UK, a serious movement to remunicipalise like other major European cities has yet to emerge.

Whatever the measure, until now there has never been any serious movement to study it, canonize it, historicize it.

Then, any serious movement on the Palestinian question or the attempt to curb the bellicosely right-wing Israeli government didn't happen.

Pan-Africanism was a far more serious movement — it was an intellectual trend, while Ivory Coast's new brand of nationalism doesn't deserve the same qualifier.

"It also shows serious movement by independent voters, women, and those who were soft supporters of President Obama toward the Romney-Ryan ticket".

"I think the underlying question has not changed in Iraq, and that question is whether there has been any serious effort, serious movement on the political front," Mr. Edwards said.

Almost as soon as any serious movement gets off the ground, activists will be confronted by questions about national security, Islam, terrorism and the like, simply because those issues are so central to contemporary politics.