Definition of Sober

not affected by alcohol or illegal drugs

Examples of Sober in a sentence

While in his sober state, the man was much more irritable than when he was drinking.  🔊

The alcoholic knew that staying sober would be hard, but living a drug-free life was the only way to regain custody of her children.  🔊

For 30 years, the man stayed sober with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous.  🔊

Police threw the drunk pedestrian in a cell for the night so that he could sober up.  🔊

After staying sober for three months, the man was allowed to leave the drug rehab program.  🔊

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