Used in a Sentence

soberly

How to use soberly in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for soberly.

Editorial note

While i admire Musk, lets look soberly at the things, credit due where credit due.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of soberly gathered in one view.

adverb

in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for soberly.

adverb

in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"

Example sentences

1

While i admire Musk, lets look soberly at the things, credit due where credit due.

2

Ahh yes, with "soberly" being the operative word here.

3

It is rather good if you more soberly consider household incomes and trade figures.

4

If you're particularly keen on talking about it, write it up, as soberly as you can, put up some links and post that.

5

Point soberly taken and understood through the scarring of experience.

6

If you soberly track its development, hype is very revealing.

7

We need to get rid of a lot of the secrecy we have -- perhaps 99% or more -- but the things that remain secret should be soberly treated as such.

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Maybe I should say it's wise to soberly consider all the uses of something, even when its initial use case is something we happen to like.

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This is a very sci-fi idea, that we absolutely can't predict, it wasn't hyperventialtion but a soberly considered idea.

10

His wildly uninformed opinion must be soberly considered.

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The human who used to happily answer your questions now quietly and soberly tells you to go back to your seat, that providing the same warm answers to your questions would be very wrong.

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And not only do flat earthers not read reputable sources to soberly reflect on the matter, but often the truth or falsehood of their preferred conspiracy theory is not really the point.

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Yes, but when someone points out that single unfortunate pun, do hordes upon hordes of their friends soberly point out that it's maybe a bit of a stretch, or do they go crazy repeating it over and over and over on the internet?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use soberly in a sentence?

While i admire Musk, lets look soberly at the things, credit due where credit due.

What does soberly mean?

in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"

What part of speech is soberly?

soberly is commonly used as adverb.