Sentence examples for sobering project from inspiring English sources

"I was in this absurdly glamorous and indulgent setting, and then I got news of this very sobering project with such a very demanding role," she said.

In the interests of not arming the skeptics, it might have been better to stick with demonstrable rates of known change, which are sobering enough, rather than projecting figures as fact into the future.

Since the plans were filed three years ago, when condo prices were soaring, the market has sobered, and the project faced opposition from tenants and legislators.

This long-running project is a sobering reminder of both the possibilities and limitations of technology.

And in an age of copyright conflicts, patent disputes, and trademark bullying, the project is a sobering reminder that posterity cares very little for our vain squabbling.

Steven Aftergood, who heads a project on government secrecy at the Federation of American Scientists, called Lind's ruling "sobering".

The modest memorial is a big and sobering reminder of the historical impulses that prompted the French to pursue the post-war European project.

It is sobering to look at the data published by the Nike Foundation's and Novo Foundation's Girl Effect project.

And sobering.

The resourcefulness of the projects in the book is inspiring, its information practical (see Stohr's chapter on financing sustainable community development) and its numerous factoids sobering.

These are sober achievements for sobering times.