Sentence examples for the serious task from inspiring English sources
Those dreams can seem too insubstantial and elusive to tangle with, a distraction from the serious task of changing the world.
"We will honor his memory by remaining resolute and committed to the serious task of securing our nation's borders," she said.
Once I'd adjusted to the heat and the slow pace, I began leaving my aerie at La Finca more often, assigning myself the serious task of choosing my favorite among the island's many restaurants.
For these young Americans, the past few days have been their waking life, cranked up to the max, and everything to come — the serious task of studying, graduating, and growing up — will be a dream.
Sandy Alderson continued to show his lighter side Tuesday, one day before he begins his drive to Florida to start the serious task of guiding the Mets through their 2012 campaign.
As a Queens jury turned to the serious task of deciding whether to sentence to death a man convicted of murdering five workers at a Wendy's restaurant in Queens, his defense lawyer yesterday asked jurors to search their souls for mercy.
In televised public service announcements, Harry Belafonte talks about the serious tasks facing the United Nations gathering.
ReprintsThe muted response to the victory also reflects the serious tasks facing Mr Sócrates.
Japan will then need a heavyweight leader who can get on with the serious tasks that still confront the country.
Mr. Obama's committee has not put a price tag on the inauguration and is still wrestling with an array of details, not least the question of how much to pare the festivities in recognition of the nation's economic crisis and the serious tasks ahead.
"These exercises in compulsory origami may be of theoretical interest," Ms. Paulsen and Mr. Gastil wrote, "but they avoid the more serious task of preparing a compelling plan for the public spaces on the ground around them".
