sobriety
/səˈbrʌɪəti/
US pronunciation
American sound/səˈbrʌɪəti/
səˈbrʌɪəti
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- Schwa vowel
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- Final y vowel sound
sə - ˈbrʌɪəti -> sobriety
Myanmar meaning
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sobriety /sǝ'braÇǝti / n [U] (fml )
တည်ကြည်လေးနက်ခြင်း။ ဣနြေ္ဒရှိခြင်း။ အသောက်အစားကင်းခြင်း။
a man not noted for sobriety.
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- ‘AA is solely concerned with the personal recovery and continued sobriety of individual alcoholics who turn to the fellowship for help.’
- ‘For any recovering alcoholic, one of the biggest lessons of their sobriety is to learn how to have fun without alcohol in the bloodstream.’
- ‘Coffee houses were a reflection of the emerging middle class, with its emphasis on discussion, exploration of ideas, sobriety and refined sociability.’
- ‘Treatment has only one goal: sobriety or total abstinence from alcohol or the abused substance.’
- ‘He's a teetotal, drug-free vegetarian, passionate about sobriety and the focus it has given his life and career.’
- ‘The officer commonly asks the driver to walk in a straight line, recite the alphabet, stand on one leg and count to five, close their eyes and touch the tip of their nose to test their sobriety.’
- ‘A doctor said, anything is possible in recovery, in sobriety.’
- ‘After 23 years of sobriety, he also hit the bottle.’
- ‘Today, when I look back on my years of sobriety and see how the Lord has changed me, I am happy and proud of who I have become.’
- ‘We've never been into sobriety at all, I don't like playing sober.’
- ‘And we certainly have witnessed many people who have started to drink after years of sobriety and go downhill very, very quickly.’
- ‘My reasons tend to vary according to my mood and level of sobriety.’
- ‘We told Betty that we loved her and we were going to help her and the net result was she believed us and as Steve said she's had 18 years of wonderful sobriety.’
- ‘This was followed by a series of rapid texts establishing their respective levels of sobriety.’
- ‘Yet in his new-found sobriety there was worse to come.’
- ‘‘Right now, my sobriety is the most important thing in my life because everything stems from that, ’ he says.’
- ‘His first album since 1996 reflects his new-found sobriety, its country-rock sound revealing that his melodic sense is happily undimmed.’
- ‘Though the book is narrated entirely in Hannah's voice, we only know as much as Hannah does at any given moment - a movable feast, dependent on her state of sobriety.’
- ‘I chose sobriety for once and spent the night sipping on water.’
- ‘If they're wrecked at work, especially if public safety relies on their sobriety, fire them and, perhaps, also prosecute.’
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