Sentence examples for sober attitude from inspiring English sources

Don't get me wrong, there are a lot of benefits that come with sober choices, a sober attitude and a sober bank balance, but dating is so not one of them.

According to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers, online advertising revenues in America in the second quarter of 2000, at $1.9 billion, were nearly three times their level a year earlier, but only 10% higher than in the previous quarter.Part of the reason for the increasingly sober attitude to Internet advertising is that the proportion of users who click on an advertisement is falling.

With such an appropriately sober attitude in mind and with the implicit advice offered by history's great duos one should move confidently in building a capable leadership team.

The frenzy of becoming ever faster is slowly giving way to a more sober attitude that reinstates reliability and verifiability as the prime values of science.

Compared to the sense of pressure and frustration the participants expressed in initial interviews, most of the participants had achieved a more patient and somewhat "sober" attitude towards unrealistic expectations for a "quick fix" to return to work.

His refusal to concede the possibility of union between humanity and God (characterized as "servant" and "Lord") and his sober law-bound attitude gained him and his followers many disciples, even at the Mughal court and as far away as Turkey.

That sober, can-do attitude has powered Gates, short, stocky and vigorous at 67, through some of the most difficult national security challenges any defense secretary has faced.

The information has triggered a wave of sober introspection about attitudes toward rape here — forcing a judderingly abrupt shift of geographical focus.

Though set during World War II, this film by director Dick Powell has a sober-minded, skeptical attitude more attuned to Sputnik- era America, which was still coming to grips with the Cold War and an abiding fear of nuclear annihilation.

Directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Henry Fonda as the American president, Walter Matthau as a hawkish military expert and Larry Hagman as the translator who communicates with the Russian premier, teh original "Fail Safe" took a far more sober even tragic - attitude towards the doomsday nuclear scenario than the blackly comic "Dr. Strangelove".

As a recent college graduate, I would say that the analysis of the young labor force in "Youthful Attitudes, Sobering Realities" (Working section, Oct. 28) is correct.