The King declined it with equal solemnity, saying, "Be thou our deputy.

The warrior accepted it with equal solemnity, then stepped back to make room for the next.

Madame de Villefort received them with equal solemnity.

"Indeed it is," agreed Pris with equal solemnity.

"Die, Klingon pigs,' does lack a spirit of reconciliation," said Spock with equal solemnity.

"If you say she's all right, then she is," Tim replied with equal solemnity.

Now the Harper was in solemn earnest, and with equal solemnity, Piemur nodded assurance.

The expression on the face of the man in black remained grave as he replied with equal solemnity and politeness.

"Hrriss, my son, you have great kindness," Hrrestan replied with equal solemnity.

Ming nodded with equal solemnity and asked, Was there any task he could perform while Remrut was gone?