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Example sentences for: earnestness

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They are not simply characters who display contrived earnestness and advertise virtues they don't have, like the big smile and self-bestowed nickname Honest John , your friendly usedcar dealer.
The article credits the Democratic underdog with: the 1986 Tax Reform Act, prescience regarding the American high-tech boom, earnestness, an "active social conscience," and "political individuality."
She does this with great earnestness and deep commitment.
His wealth is beside the point; it's his moral earnestness that grates.
In the case of Nathanael West, it tells us that earnestness ages and hip is ever fresh.