cold sober
Example Sentences
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My runner’s high was obliterated by the cold, sober reality of being a woman in this sport: Any sense of strength, confidence and power generated by running is fleeting.
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2022
His way for most of this season was stone cold sober.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2022
Whether they’re campy or cold sober, here’s a look at how other projects are rethinking, and have rethought, the real Harding.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2017
Whether they’re campy or cold sober, here’s a look at how other projects are rethinking, and have rethought, the real Ms. Harding.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2017
He stood across the hall from me, youthful, intense, cold sober.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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