with sobriety
Example Sentences
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Fourteen itemized complaints, most concerning fiscal matters, are presented with sobriety, plus a slow burn of understandable anger.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
The real-life character most successfully integrated into the narrative flow is the firebrand anarchist Emma Goldman, played with sobriety mixed with fervor by Shaina Taub, the author and star of the musical “Suffs.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
“But it was so all-or-nothing and dogmatic with sobriety that I was just like, I don’t know how to live in total balance of my life.”
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2021
This project came with sobriety and the contentment of moving into a country mansion just up the road four years ago with his third wife, Sally, and their two-year-old twins, Gracie and Alice.
From The Guardian • Apr. 27, 2019
Embrace me, brother, and taste this; but not too much,—it will intoxicate thee with sobriety.
From The Poems of Henry Van Dyke by Van Dyke, Henry