Sober in example sentence

But the UN’s MDG Gap Task Force Report 2011 highlights serious shortfalls in international efforts to achieve the goals, a sober reminder of the need to step up efforts and meet longstanding international commitments, especially in the current global financial crisis.

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One, you can swirl and twirl and gloom and doom forever, or two, you can grieve and then face the future with newly sober eyes.

I was a vegetarian, I was sober, I didn't smoke.

I'm mostly sober, so I just want to be helpful.

A portly Miller, barely sober enough to sit on his horse, rambles on about the flighty wife of a crotchety old carpenter and the scholar she takes as her lover.

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