Examples of sobriety in a Sentence
They did a sobriety test on him.
the sobriety of the situation
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Britina Cheng, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2025
Dry January, Dir. C.J. Arellano, United States, 2024, WORLD PREMIERE
When Maya commits to a month of sobriety and takes up sculpting as a hobby, her crab sculptures terrorize her former drinking buddy — her brother Toby.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 6 Mar. 2025
According to the report, police alleged that Bumgardner failed the three field sobriety tests.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2025
Financial Upside: Patients report a 54% two-year sobriety rate reducing relapse costs.
—Jaime Catmull, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Sobriety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sobriety. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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sobriety
noun
so·bri·ety
sə-ˈbrī-ət-ē 
: the quality or state of being sober
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