sober
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definition
verb
that coffee sobered him up
make or become sober after drinking alcohol.
adjective
Drunk or sober , he was driven by a manic energy and impatience that made him a difficult friend and an almost impossible husband and father.
not affected by alcohol; not drunk.
example
Kennedy, dressed in a 'sober' grey suit, blushed as the press urged him to kiss his wife on the lips.
They provide a careful, 'sober' assessment of the biological story in all its complexity.
I personally think you ought to wait until at least a year after you become clean and 'sober' to stop smoking.
the style of the letter was more 'sober'
These positive emotions are not at all out of place, but need to be tempered by the 'sober' realization that the potential for injury is ever present.
She's very serious and very 'sober' and as an actor she has a lot of technique and understanding of what's she doing.
And that, as I start to 'sober' up and think it might be a good idea to get to bed before I start to regret writing this and delete it before posting, is probably my point.
This resolution is sensible, it is 'sober' , it is realistic.
Despite a hard-drinking reputation, the desire to perform kept him 'sober' .
They were lodged in cells, allowed to 'sober' up, issued public intoxication tags and driven back to their residence.
I'm worryingly 'sober' , despite a rather copious amount of alcohol consumed.
Mostly they wear 'sober' suits but on special occasions can be seen in fancy dress.
Who can resist a peek at the salaciousness seething behind the 'sober' suits and marble halls of American government?
With treatment, one thing is clear, the longer a person abstains from alcohol the more likely he or she will stay 'sober' .
Sunday mornings were solemn, and worship, although often grand and glorious, was also serious and 'sober' .
I'm later struck by how she's wearing bright red and green outfits in the cabinet photos on the wall downstairs when all the boys are in 'sober' suits.
Fabrics embellished with elegant cuts, graceful falls and rich hues to gracious and 'sober' tones are those best suited for the special occasions.
Many players had to 'sober' up from a night in the French Quarter.
Anyone undertaking a 'sober' assessment of our drug and alcohol laws would conclude that they are thoroughly inconsistent.
She is also an alcoholic who has also been 'sober' for more than seven years.
I think it was some former drunk who said the awful thing about being 'sober' is that when you wake up in the morning you know that's the best it's going to get all day.
With slow tempos predominating, they are 'sober' , even solemn works, but hardly funereal, and never monotonous.
It was a pretty good night, even if, towards the end, I (being one of the more 'sober' people there) had to nurse a few people who had drunk a little more than they should have.
‘I think I look a bit silly,’ he said as he surveyed the more 'sober' colours surrounding the entrance to the County Stand.
The tour was fascinating for those of us that remained 'sober' enough to care.
When I'm not working, I go out for lavish lunches with my friends, drink too much, and spend the afternoons trying to 'sober' up.
When they worked for me, they stayed relatively 'sober' .
Observing the industrious lads is a 50-ish man in a 'sober' wool suit.
Thanks for your 'sober' and clearheaded assessment of the situation and its significance.
The rhythm is perfect for drunk morons who can't dance even when 'sober' .
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