Sentence examples for takes on far from inspiring English sources

However, with his stationary enterprise, he's able to operate seven days per week, takes on far less risk, and doesn't have to pay for transportation or lost earnings due to an abandoned post mid-service.

Somehow, it's taken on far more importance, either due to brand loyalty, ubiquity of the product, or just plain apathy.

As my wife, two young sons and I began to travel through the Punjab and Rajasthan in January last year, it became increasingly apparent that I had taken on far more than I could handle.

Saturday's final autumn Test against Australia has taken on far greater importance, for all manner of reasons….

He added that the bank had "badly monitored" the situation and taken on "far too much risk".

The Beloved Husband, having taken on far more than his fair share of Alarm duty lately, should get a break.

Though Columbus and Vasco da Gama were too early to cash in, adventurers in more recent times have found that the risks they take on far-flung exploits can pay off — if they live to tell the tale.

In the lead-up to the financial crisis — to take just one extreme example — financial institutions took on far too much risk in search of easy profits that would lead to a higher stock price.

Financial institutions had taken on far too much leverage.

Financial institutions took on far too much debt.

These skewed assessments, in turn, helped the financial system take on far more risk than it could safely handle.