Examples of sobriety in a Sentence
They did a sobriety test on him.
the sobriety of the situation
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My husband spent about 10 years in the throes of an addiction to street drugs, with periods of sobriety sometimes lasting more than eight months.
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R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Dane, too, has been open about his journey to sobriety over the years.
—Lauren Huff Published, EW.com, 24 June 2025
The actress visited the Big Tigger morning Show to discuss her new movie Finding Faith and touch on her sobriety journey.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 June 2025
The film documented alarming bouts of rage and regret from LaBeouf, who was open about his sobriety struggles, and even touched on abuse allegations from former partner FKA Twigs.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 June 2025
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R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Dane, too, has been open about his journey to sobriety over the years.
—Lauren Huff Published, EW.com, 24 June 2025
The actress visited the Big Tigger morning Show to discuss her new movie Finding Faith and touch on her sobriety journey.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 June 2025
The film documented alarming bouts of rage and regret from LaBeouf, who was open about his sobriety struggles, and even touched on abuse allegations from former partner FKA Twigs.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 June 2025
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“Sobriety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sobriety. Accessed 30 Jun. 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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