ultraserious
- a word derived from serious.
Example Sentences
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His commanding bearing and gruff baritone voice imbued his characters with gravitas and authority, but he also seemed to enjoy playing against the ultraserious types for which he was known.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2023
Early in his time with the Mariners, it was often joked that Haniger was a baseball cyborg — part player/part robot — because of his stoic demeanor and ultraserious approach.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2022
It was a rare show of emotion for the normally stone-faced and ultraserious Haniger, who is so focused that his teammates joke that he’s a robot.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
Now in his 40s and his playing days behind him, Ichiro will break the ultraserious facade for some fun.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2021
You’d think that chuckles might be inappropriate in this ultraserious opera, but they humanize the characters and give more poignant depth to the denouement.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2016
