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Meanings of sobriety in English
Continued abstinence from alcohol and other psychoactive substances.
Related terms
Portuguese
sobriedade Catalan
sobrietat Synonyms
Examples for "sober"
Examples for "sober"
1
We, the public need accurate sober economic analysis and information, not speculation.
2
Not long ago, however, he contacted S., who was now sober again.
3
But he seems impressively sober about the problems facing the new Russia.
4
No trifling in the matter at all; I am in sober earnest.
5
Many historians have recorded the sober truth, which, unfortunately, seems often Mars-dry.
1
Connect: This year's ads again promised sex in return for abstinence from alcohol.
2
Lifelong abstinence from alcohol, lack of exercise, and depressive symptoms were independently related to impaired cognitive status.
3
Objective: To assess changes in metabolic risk factors and cancer-related growth factors associated with short-term abstinence from alcohol.
4
The physician attributed the President's good health, for his age, to a lifetime of abstinence from alcohol and tobacco.
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Conclusion: These findings demonstrate that abstinence from alcohol in moderate-heavy drinkers improves insulin resistance, weight, BP and cancer-related growth factors.
Spanish
temperancia Usage of sobriety in English
1
He sought treatment last year after more than 20 years of sobriety.
2
Police said she struck a patrol car and refused a sobriety test.
3
The Rococo is violent in chains, insolent in constraint, drunken in sobriety.
4
Such are the enjoyments of sobriety; such are the gratifications of innocence.
5
Littleness in object and in means, to them appears soundness and sobriety.
6
My quasi sobriety, combined with the exercise, means I'm also sleeping better.
7
Apart from all the rest there is sobriety and purity in him.
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In the graver hours of activity and industry, sobriety may be proper.
9
The tale is told, in general, with complete simplicity, sobriety, and conciseness.
10
But with sobriety comes clarity and change, and I am slowly evolving.
11
The sobriety and order of the two last, preserve them from want.
12
So the police rely on other, observable measurements, like field sobriety tests.
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Bright, but remarkable sobriety; and so what she said had double force.
14
Feeling the weight of sobriety-sometimesit was like wearing lead shoes-fallaway.
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We are going to have to conduct a roadside sobriety test, sir.
16
By the following midday, the return to sobriety had become a ritual.
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Sobriety through the time
Sobriety across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common