Sentence examples for solemn matters from inspiring English sources

At the same time, it can also enter a whole different dimension when Mr. Murray is able to connect the students' silliness to the more solemn matters they are meant to be studying.

Currently, energy storage with superior efficiency, inferior cost and environmentally benign is a solemn matter for the humanity worldwide because of constantly escalating demands of energy.

Signing this country up to any European constitution, against his solemn word, is a grave matter.

It was a solemn affair.

A person's worth calibrated by its rankings, the mystifications of the fine difference, GBE or DBE, a code that specifies Bob Geldof KBE and not Sir Bob Geldof, allegedly impartial committees: what do all these solemn intricacies matter when the outcome so often flows from friendship and lobbying, or a government's attempts to be popular, or a financial contribution to a political party?

No matter how solemn the binding oaths of blood brotherhood might be, because steppe horsemen had always followed their own tribal leaders to war, any quarrel among chiefs could immediately dissolve a formidable army into its original warring fragments.

No comparable grandeur in the singing, no comparable grandeur in the giving, no comparable grandeur in the commemoration (no matter how solemn and significant the events we are remembering), in which even the candles are small and burn out pretty much the minute you light them.

(Picture book; ages 4 to 8) Their subject matter may be solemn, but Christmas pageants are opportune moments for comedy.

But I will say that to treat of that subject matter with a solemn, evening-news-cast-sobriety of tone and the properly leaden pace of a "serious literary work" would be to fall into the very hypocrisy that the book satirizes.

What matters more than the solemn marking of the day's coming or going is what you experience right outside your door: an ocean that doesn't fit any preexisting adjective is it azure?

Controlling guns is not only a political matter; it is a solemn religious obligation.