Sentence examples for stern means from inspiring English sources

For N.B.A. fans, the most maddening part about this should be that the suspicion of Stern means that no one on the players' side trusts either him or the financial figures he has been pointing to in negotiations.

(Stars have always been a popular Stern motif: "Stern" means star in German).

The lack of armour at the stern meant that the steering gear was very vulnerable.

The lack of armour at the stern meant that the steering gear and rudder were vulnerable.

Mottled light through waterside trees over the bows and sterns means trading fish for birds.

Whatever they do now, Senate Majority Leader McConnell (should such a thing come to pass) will impose his will on that body by sterner means than Democrats can even imagine.

For Mr. Stern that means the man who defined that persona on "American Idol," Simon Cowell (who is also the top producer on "America's Got Talent"), L. A. Reid from "The X Factor" and especially Len Goodman of "Dancing With the Stars".

Another day, another lawsuit, this time starring Sirius XM (named after a star) and its biggest star in Howard Stern (and the word "stern,", incidentally, means star in German).

For many women, the stern warnings meant they could not shop for groceries or even carry their children.

Wall Street becomes the god they worship and it's an unforgiving, stern and mean god indeed, sucking all fun and spirit out of the organization.

Consider the possibilities of how eyes come across through positioning; for example, eyes that are large and wide apart have an innocent and naive look, whereas eyes positioned closely together can look stern and mean.