Sentence examples for sober truth from inspiring English sources

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The sober truth about gentrification is that for everyone who loses out, someone else gains.

The sober truth is that you can only make a great speech if you have a great analysis.

Ms. Burnham, quoting Freud, reminds viewers that Ms. Murphy might be overstepping "the sober truth" that the painting promises.

Yet the sober truth, which Turner tacitly acknowledges but is ultimately not swayed by, is that these generally excellent schools are, put simply, educating the wrong children.

Were each on the table serv'd up, and well dress'd, I could easily tell which I fancied the best; But while both here before me, so lively I see, This cause is, in truth, too important for me... Yet, one sober truth, ere we part, I would teach -- That the life you each lead is best fitted for each.

The majority of rehabilitation programs focus on a 12-step process derived from the AA model, which itself has been shown to have no origins in scientific research and to result in only a 5-10% success rate, according to Lance Dodes, addiction specialist and author of the book The Sober Truth, which takes a critical look at the role of AA and 12-step programs in addiction recovery.

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But in "Bare" as in "Wanderlust," what starts as a renegade feminism gives way to a soberer truth.

Most innovations, no matter how inspired, end up on the scrap heap of history a sobering truth the authors duly recognize.

The dawning, sobering truth, as we have always argued, is that Brexit – soft, hard or medium-rare – is a disaster in the making that will render Britain a weaker, lonelier, poorer and uglier place.

Those sobering truths, courtesy of meteorologists at Pennsylvania State University, seem to have escaped the notice of New Yorkers in recent days.

And it is sobering truths such as this that prompted the champion to offer Breno a shot at his dream.

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