Sentence examples for sobering focus from inspiring English sources
Now, with nearby towns in the West Bank under Palestinian rule, the disparities between East Jerusalem and much poorer Palestinian areas have also come into sobering focus.
For all its sober focus on material phenomenology, you can still feel in Mr. Sonnier's work from this period infectious moods of hedonistic and futuristic euphoria: a refreshing, wide-eyed excitement about the potentially consciousness-altering convergence of technology, Modernist aesthetics and transcendentalism.
I thought back to the conversation Ruth and I had about the sober focus that -- we assumed -- was required in order to be a circus performer.
Fox also called it "sober, focused and detailed".
Mr. Smihula's film, opening today in New York, is a sober, focused piece that asks Americans to take another look at what is going on in their own backyard.
He's clean now, and in truth, his voice is sober, focused and intensely excited about his next venture: saving the American housing crisis.
Rather, these programs are geared toward students who have sought and received treatment, and who may now need help staying sober, focusing on their studies and finding the social support they need to thrive in college and beyond.
Later, when Agee switched from books to movies, the music critic Winthrop Sargeant remembers his drinking whiskey until he couldn't focus, then sobering up with benzedrine, then giving the bottle another suck.
Last week the IPPR thinktank published a report focused on bus travel that was full of sobering findings.
Focusing on caspase active site inhibitors, the authors take us on an informative if more than sobering journey through candidate drug discovery and clinical development.
