Sentence examples for seriously sought from inspiring English sources
However, critics say he has never seriously sought to earn a living.
He never seriously sought national reconciliation after ending the 26-year civil war in 2009, though he rebuilt much of the Tamil-dominated north.
The defense says that this fuller picture was available to prosecutors, too, but that they neither seriously sought nor heeded information that could have discredited the woman.
And while international nuclear inspectors later found evidence of laboratory experimentation with some fuel technology needed to produce a nuclear weapon, there is no evidence the South has seriously sought a weapon since then.
Arguably Le Pen senior has never seriously sought political power, but has been happy in his role as troublemaker-in-chief for the French republic, lobbing hand-grenades at will into the political arena.
But the substance of what Miliband said – it does matter, even at this stage of the cycle – seriously sought to address what worries most people in the current atmosphere of what he called "austerity and pessimism".
Cameron, who takes defence seriously, seeks to avoid past errors.
Greek Cypriots for the most part blamed the United States for failing to prod Turkey into seriously seeking a settlement.
Their first task is to vet applicants for the new benefit, which is means-tested and paid only to those who are seriously seeking work.
But when supporters of the third term took the issue before the senate and the house of representatives (the upper and lower houses of the national assembly), all doubts evaporated: the president was seriously seeking a third term.
In the immediate instance, the team that most fits that description is the Mets, a wild-card team seriously seeking entry to the postseason party as a division winner.
