sobering in English

verb
1
make or become sober after drinking alcohol.
that coffee sobered him up
synonyms:quit drinkingdry outbecome sober
verb

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1. European reactions have been sobering.

2. It was a sobering thought .

3. The news had a sobering effect.

4. The genetically controlled studies have some sobering results.

5. Surviving a car accident is a sobering experience.

6. This led jastrow to the sobering conclusion.

7. But this good news carries a sobering implication.

8. Neither of them could be described as a sobering influence.

9. The menace of those long gun barrels was sobering.

10. The bad news had a sobering effect on all of us.

11. Is that not a sobering thought? —James 3:8-10.

12. The news had a sobering effect on all of us.

13. No, it's not a sobering thought, it's a weird one.

14. What sobering fact about human life must all of us face?

15. I was at a very kind of sobering thing last night

16. It is sobering to realize that this is not a new problem.

17. The abrupt ending of Jesus’ parable leaves us with what sobering question?

18. Parts of the county are still sobering up from the unprecedented celebrations.

19. Paul asked them a sobering question: “Why not rather let yourselves be wronged?”

20. The experience is sobering, a renewed effort has to be made to obtain commodes.

21. Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.

22. The sobering fact is that Jesus is watching and knows our deeds. —Revelation 3:15.

23. And I know, from the sobering vantage point of midlife, that she will never recover.

24. Solomon concludes with the sobering words: “He has not known that it involves his very soul.”

25. That sobering thought may inspire us to test carefully the accuracy of what we learn.

26. It is sobering to recall that Messrs Henderson, Cartledge and Bukovsky narrowly lost the debate.

27. 26 Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.

28. At Cosford I received a sobering shock, being beaten by Lincoln Asquith in the 60 metres.

29. 18 Clearly, baptism is a sobering step that neither you nor anyone else should take lightly.

30. These brothers often agonize over such decisions; it is a sobering responsibility to ‘judge for Jehovah.’

31. John summed it up as the super sixties, sobering seventies and ebb and flow of the eighties.

32. But the study also offers a sobering reminder about the financial squeeze on families at the bottom.

33. It was a sobering thought, but one that was whipped out of her mind by Travis's return.

34. Their sobering conversation brought home to everyone present the serious and worthwhile work the Red Cross does.

35. 4 Those words are encouraging, yet sobering, to all who have taken up the race for life today.

36. The fact that this country spends more on its military than on education and health care combined is a sobering thought .

37. This is a sobering reminder of the need for the United States to resume its leadership in an important field.

38. It’s sobering to realize that no matter how poor you may be, others are likely worse off than you are.

39. Zamaron bought the paintings of both Modigliani and Utrillo and let them out after a sobering night in the cells.

40. It was somewhat sobering to have all these things go wrong at once, and I decided to become more selective.

41. Frightening thoughts, but ones that serve as sobering reminders of the need to protect your loved ones with life insurance.

42. Anthropocene: The Human Epoch offers a sobering -- and visually ravishing - look at the horrific ecological damage wrought by modern human civilization

43. 26 Frightening thoughts, but ones that serve as sobering reminders of the need to protect your loved ones with life insurance.

44. He does a similarly good job on energy, with some sobering figures on inefficiency and the build-up of toxic waste.

45. He does a similarly good job on energy, with some sobering figures on inefficiency and the build-up of toxic waste. Sentencedict.com

46. The Breadwinner's stunning visuals are matched by a story that dares to confront sobering real-life issues with uncommon -- and richly rewarding -- honesty

47. Given that sobering fact, this passage speaks powerfully on the issue of contentment not only with material possessions but with circumstances as well.

48. Nevertheless, his desperate plea reveals a sobering fact —at times even a servant of God can be overwhelmed by anguish. —Psalm 34:19.

49. The case example of the UK's Yorkshire Ripper Hoaxer however is a sobering reminder of the real link between backlog, convictions, and public safety.

50. The argument went that Col Gaddafi had watched the fate of fellow miscreant Saddam Hussein, hanged by Iraqis after a US-instigated legal process, and had learnt a sobering lesson.