Sentence examples for serious odds from inspiring English sources

If each of these games turns in their favor, the Jets will have overcome serious odds.

But regional officials' itch to intervene may be at serious odds with local residents' impulse not to budge.

Football infrastructure is in need of renewal and at serious odds with the changing nature of Italian society.

She knew the work she wanted to do; there were serious odds against her doing it, social and personal.

"I am at serious odds with my colleagues who argue that these suicides are about Bt cotton," Suman Sahai told me when I spoke to her in Delhi.

But the Four Seasons remains bedeviled by an inconsistency at serious odds with the prices it charges and the legend it enjoys.

And there are good odds that the next president will get serious on global warming".

Numbers of each of these events were higher in the control group, but there were no statistically significant differences between the groups in either overall serious adverse events (odds ratio 0.42 (95% confidence interval 0.16 to 1.1)) or death rates (odds ratio 0.48 (0.14 to 1.6)) but also low power to detect such differences.

Jørgen Vig Knudstorp says it's time to end the mistaken belief that being playful and being serious are at odds with each other.

So, bad news for the fella who tries to pick-up a lady because he thinks she's "easy" -- unless you are all that and a bag of chips or have serious A-game, odds are you'll go home solo... not because she's a bitch or a tease but rather because you weren't up to snuff!

Once hospitalized for a serious infection, the odds of sepsis were similar in black and white participants.