has sobered
- present perfect of sober (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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That has sobered up the Treasury market a touch after a couple of weeks of disinflation relief.
From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023
A damning assessment of the Conservative Party's electoral prospects has sobered the mood of the beer-sipping crowd gathered in a central London pub.
From BBC ● May 19, 2023
“All of that, I think, has sobered Xi Jinping to some extent,” Burns said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 26, 2023
“The pandemic has sobered me in many ways,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
Phil's been going a pace, Mr. Tatham; but he has had a bad illness, too, and the other boys going has sobered him a bit; and I do believe, now, that he'll probably mend.
From The Marriage of Elinor by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)