Examples of sobriety in a Sentence
They did a sobriety test on him.
the sobriety of the situation
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Bromstad also mentioned his sobriety in another social media update about the trip.
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Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
The series was Arnett at his most vulnerable, and the first day of shooting was supposed to coincide with the 15th anniversary of his own sobriety.
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During the 2018 podcast episode, Manheim asked him what ended his sobriety.
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Gibson was unable to complete parts of sobriety tests, like walking in a straight line, police noted.
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Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
The series was Arnett at his most vulnerable, and the first day of shooting was supposed to coincide with the 15th anniversary of his own sobriety.
—Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 18 Dec. 2025
During the 2018 podcast episode, Manheim asked him what ended his sobriety.
—Lauren Pozen, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Gibson was unable to complete parts of sobriety tests, like walking in a straight line, police noted.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 17 Dec. 2025
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“Sobriety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sobriety. Accessed 23 Dec. 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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