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Example sentences for: soberly

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And if, as an actor, Duvall gets drunk on Sonny's megalomania, as a director he keeps the character soberly in focus, so that we're simultaneously swept up in Sonny's good while recoiling from his evil, agog at his purity while giggling at the hamminess.
The major Italian guidebook to Rome soberly claims that this building has been nicknamed Il Colosseo Quadrato , `The Square Colosseum.
Daniel, wrapping up the session, soberly reminded his colleagues that those who have abused their absolute freedoms by making movies that are soiling and unwholesome have only themselves to blame if Hollywood's era of unregulated bliss is over.
Also unlike Clinton, Bradley soberly accepted his duty to serve by enlisting in the Air Force Reserves.
It's as if Roy Cohn went on television in the mid-'50s to soberly rue the damage wreaked by Sen. Joe McCarthy, without any apology for his own role.