Sentence examples for seriousness and progress from inspiring English sources

But for at least 40 years the ideas of seriousness and progress have held sway in jazz.

They want both moral seriousness and scientific progress, but seem to put initial moral concerns aside once experimental science shows itself to be safe.

Nonetheless, Allen's work is comic and breezy — not from a lack of seriousness or of commitment but from an abiding sense of fullness and progress, an optimism in the sense that the dice are infinitesimally loaded, that, in the long run, over the billions of throws, the house gets beaten just enough to keep mankind in the black.

The radio spots include topics on the seriousness of the disease, contagiousness of the disease, how AIDS is spread, symptoms of AIDS, AIDS and minorities and progress against the disease.

Assured craftsmanship and persistent seriousness shape the progress of Daugherty's compositions from "Dead Elvis" for solo bassoon and chamber orchestra (1993) and "Route 66" for large orchestra (1998) to the violin concerto "Fire and Blood" (2003) and the piano concerto "Deus Ex Machina" (2007), the last inspired by the disappearance of trains from the American landscape.

And progress is necessary.

Competence and progress count.

"A lot of that progress is motivated by the sense of American seriousness and the fear of getting on the wrong side of us".

"There's seriousness, and there's levity".

Because graphs convey seriousness and rigor.

The fear of seriousness, and the assumption that seriousness is necessarily humourless, has to be overcome.