Examples of sobriety in a Sentence
They did a sobriety test on him.
the sobriety of the situation
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Officer Sydney Lewis was arrested after she was stopped for speeding while off duty and failed a field sobriety test, Little Rock police said in a news release.
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Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2025
On this week’s episode of the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, Farrell reflects on his career, collaborations, sobriety, Batman and what gives him hope in a chaotic world.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Relapses can be a part of the sobriety journey.
—Essence, 8 Oct. 2025
The 34-year-old personality recently celebrated six months of sobriety with his father, Michael Jordan, and their family.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2025
On this week’s episode of the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, Farrell reflects on his career, collaborations, sobriety, Batman and what gives him hope in a chaotic world.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Relapses can be a part of the sobriety journey.
—Essence, 8 Oct. 2025
The 34-year-old personality recently celebrated six months of sobriety with his father, Michael Jordan, and their family.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Sobriety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sobriety. Accessed 15 Oct. 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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