serious

Example Sentences

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But in January this year, a serious sticking point emerged about how far the intelligence services would be obliged to co-operate.

From BBC

It has become a serious concern as commercial space travel expands.

From The Wall Street Journal

The team used a silly and playful logo for “Buff Baby”—an image of a baby with raised arms, pressing tiny dumbbells, with a serious expression.

From The Wall Street Journal

"As well as leading to misunderstanding of serious conditions and pathologising ordinary behaviour, misinformation can also lead to delayed diagnosis for people that actually do need help."

From BBC

"This is not just for serious cyclists in lycra and expensive bikes - this is for anybody," he said.

From BBC