Sentence examples similar to a sobering influence from inspiring English sources

For more than a decade, the style of one designer has served to counterbalance the sobering influence of another: Gianni Versace and Giorgio Armani in the late 1980's and early 90's, Gucci and Prada in the current era.

Unfortunately, Alice Anna Kendrickk) and Tatiana (Aubrey Plaza) are not the sobering influence that the family were hoping for.

Jackman provides a sobering assessment of foreign influence in this crucial sector of the economy of the American West.

They have further developed their dazzling style of play, even influencing Wales to embrace the same, but this was a sobering reality check for romantics everywhere.

A sobering thought.

A sobering, valuable film.

A sobering thought, surely?

That's a sobering thought.

"It was a sobering experience.

That was a sobering discovery.

That's a sobering message.