Sentence examples for sobering comparison from inspiring English sources
Perhaps the most sobering comparison is with the killings by Israel of Sheik Musawi (by helicopter missiles in 1992) and of Mr. Ayyash, a master bomb-maker (by exploding cell phone in 1996).
It's still early, but this wildfire season — which leapt into high gear after lightning strikes ignited more than 150 fires in Alaska over the weekend of June 21-22 — is starting to prompt sober comparisons with 2004.
While the numbers are sobering, a historical comparison offers some comfort.
The McGwire comparison is sobering for the Angels.
While those comparisons are sobering, there is another side of the Chinese innovation picture that is less imposing.
Strindberg's Miss Julie, in which an aristocratic heroine falls while her father's servant rises, now seems sober in comparison.
(For Styles-only readers: basketball owners and the players are engaged in a monetary hissy fit that would make a Kardashian wedding look sober by comparison).
Although its small dome and unadorned facade are sober in comparison to Florence's showy Duomo, its interior is awash in exquisite mosaics.
As I write, I look out at the garishly neon-lit skyscrapers of downtown Shanghai, which make the business districts of all but the largest American cities seem low-rise and sober by comparison.
Cramer's antic disposition has always helped CNBC's own irrational exuberance seem sober by comparison.
Valuation comparisons between REITs and bonds are equally sobering.
