seriousness
Example Sentences
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There’s her gravitas and seriousness, but in real life, she’s so sweet and funny and vulnerable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
While Latifi leaves readers to make their own conclusions about the ethics of family vlogging, she takes a hard stance on the seriousness of her subject: “It’s not silly, and it is work.”
From Salon • May 10, 2026
That disappointment was shared internally, and it underpinned the seriousness with which everyone engaged in this process.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The world would have taken notice of his seriousness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Wielding their harmless foils, Hamlet and Laertes thrust and feinted with a mortal seriousness.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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