Examples of 'he was serious' in a sentence

Meaning of "he was serious"

The phrase 'he was serious' means that someone was not joking or making a lighthearted remark. It indicates that the person was sincere, earnest, or genuine in their words or intentions

How to use "he was serious" in a sentence

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he was serious
He tried to show her he was serious by kissing her.
But he was serious towards the woman he loved.
He wanted her to know he was serious and sincere.
He was serious about what he was saying.
As he should have been thinking over there if he was serious.
But he was serious about his prayer.
And he made it very clear that he was serious.
He was serious about dismissing the case.
I waited for a few weeks to see if he was serious.
He said he was serious and he wanted to celebrate.
It took him fifteen minutes to convince me he was serious.
I did not think he was serious until he hit me.
It was the kind of look he wore when he was serious.
I did not even know he was serious until this morning.
So it took him quite a while to convince me he was serious.

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And he was serious about that.
Many could not make out if he was serious.
He was serious because he was responsible.
And he wanted to do a record and he was serious about it.
He was serious but he did not want to end the relationship.
He told me that was another way of proving he was serious.
He does not sound like he was serious about meeting someone.
He was serious about music and decided to pursue it as a career.
I was not aware that he was serious about getting a divorce.
He was serious and walked away.
I was not sure if he was serious or just taunting me.
He was serious and he had no fear of other people.
It made me think he was serious about me.
That he was serious about their relationship.
I still do not know if he was serious or not.
I knew he was serious by his voice.
And there was no mistaking that he was serious.
I am sure he was serious about the devil.
I had no reason not to think he was serious.
I wonder if he was serious with that threat.
I had no reason not to believe he was serious.
He was serious about his eating.
I am still not sure if he was serious or just teasing me.
He was serious and he was expecting a serious answer.
To see whether he was serious or joking.
It quickly became evident that he was serious.
We did not think he was serious till you found that fingerprint.
I kind of had the feeling he was serious.
Now he was serious again.
But most of the time he was serious.
Someone he was serious about.
At first she refused to believe he was serious.
I did not think he was serious about going to the old cemetery alone.
But talking of his patients he was serious.
He was serious when it came to business.

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