Sentences with phrase «most sober»

In the past, we have been critical of Amigo cluttering up the UI of Gionee's devices but the A1 sees it at its most sober.

Hughes's judgment may have a kernel of truth, and yet the juxtapositions and disjunctions that characterise Polke's art reflect processes of thought to which even the most sober observer can relate.

Even the most sober looks - a boxy thick denim jacket and trousers, for instance - came with long, shoulder - grazing earrings.

WASHINGTON — In perhaps his most sober remarks about the economy this year, President Obama on Thursday described the weakening economy as «an emergency» and made the case for his jobs bill as «an insurance policy against a possible double - dip recession.»

Among the publicly attentive, even the most sober minds suspected that some major change in black - white relations may be underway — or at least a major change in the way we think and talk about black - white relations.

Banning is easily the most sober of this group, and he has resisted the (altogether incredible) effort to erase liberalism from our early history.

Perhaps the most sobering product experiencing a growth surge since Parkland is the Bullet Blocker backpack.

Most Sobering: Pete Enns with «If They Only Knew What I Thought: The Sad Cycle of Evangelical Biblical Scholarship»

One of the most sobering statistics I found in my research is that for every twenty pastors who enter the ministry only one will retire from ministry.

This is a most sobering and encouraging video.

But perhaps the most sobering detail in the CDC release is the continuation of the racial disparities in breastfeeding rates.

What must be most sobering for the Labour party is that none of the cabinet are rated more highly than Gordon Brown.

Most sobering is the fact that almost 51,000 New Yorkers are now housed in homeless shelters, a figure twice that of 1993.

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One of the most sobering facts of bodybuilding is that muscle growth is not an infinite process.

But here is perhaps the most sobering statistic of all: Individuals who consumed between 10 percent and 24.9 percent of their calories from added sugars had a 30 percent increased risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease; those who consumed 25 percent or more of their calories from added sugars faced an almost threefold risk.

Goeth, played fascinatingly by the English stage actor Ralph Fiennes, is the film's most sobering creation.

Kiki demands that its audience pay attention and listen to its seven main interlocutors, who, in addition to Mizrahi and Pucci Garçon, include Gia Marie Love (shown before and after her transition), the speaker of the film's most sobering assessment: «Our community is on very intimate terms with death.»

The most sobering scene in the movie, however, does not feature the Fuhrer.

One of the most sobering and depressing documentaries in recent memories, this film feels like a conspiracy theorist gone mad even though we understand the much larger point.

While not a Method actress, Riva gives us one of the most sobering, realistic accounts of how an actor is affected when involved with a solid character, whether for the theatre, or film.

Most sobering of all, American fourth - graders performed no better in reading in 2009 than they did two years previously.

Despite tackling some of the most sobering and divisive issues of our time, she has — through the use of irony and penetrating wit — created a body of work that is as humorous as it is incisive.

Monday's report was the most sobering so far from the UN climate panel and, scientists said, the most definitive.

Perhaps the most sobering, largely shrouded, reality is that the nations some have pointed to as the new climate leaders lose some of their luster on closer examination.

Getting Real on Clean Cooking: Static progress on access to clean cooking fuels and technologies was the most sobering trend by far in the SDG7 progress report.

DG: One of the most sobering things we've found is how quickly politicized global warming becomes, it's like lighting a fuse.

Among the most sobering of GRACE's many discoveries:

And even though one state premier called the interim report «one of the most sobering briefings in my 22 years in office,» and the new Prime Minister hinted at at a «global economic transformation to a low carbon economy of an order of magnitude that we have not seen since the great economic transformation of the Industrial Revolution,» the impact of the report seems to have waned in the intervening period.

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«Nowadays,» say the two experts, «valuations are much more sober: the average NASDAQ - listed company today trades at around 21x PE, and even high - flying companies such as Apple, the most valuable company ever, trades at only 15x PE.»

That's a sobering stat for most of us hard - working professionals, who barely have 4.2 hours to spare, let alone 42.

Despite sobering statistics about most Americans» lack of retirement savings, many people have done an admirable job of socking away enough money.

I commit to stopping if — in my most honest assessment — I don't believe that she is sober enough to give full consent.

The statistics are sobering: Intimate partner violence is the most common type of violence against women, affecting 30 percent of women worldwide.

But let's be realistic: most Christians associate sex and related teaching with sober lists of prohibitions that may be a hurdle to finding fulfilment.

On the contrary: The Mind of God is rather a reappraisal of reductionism (its sweeping generalizations about the nonexistence of things like the mind and the soul) and a most refreshing if also sober assessment of the limits of mathematics and the physical theories it supports.

It does seem to increase the success rate for those who were the most determined to stay sober prior to beginning the program but those who were less determined are actually better off seeking help elsewhere as the tend to fail more often when they attend AA than if they did nothing, and their suicide rates go up.

The time when it can be most effective, it should be emphasized, is after the alcoholic is sober for a substantial period of time.

I wrote about two of the most well known approaches to getting and saying sober here.

Contrary to popular belief, most alcoholics don't stay sober by continually resisting the temptation to drink.

And grant, O most merciful Father, for his sake, that we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and sober life; to the glory of thy holy name.

In fact, most are darned right proud to say they're sober because of AA.

«Our most saddening and sobering finding,» the report said, «is the total disregard for the safety and welfare of Sandusky's victims by the most senior leaders at Penn State.»

It is sober fact in the light of which all life is most realistically to be lived.

that staying sober is the most important thing.

Pioneer Clarence H. Snyder (who got sober in February of 1938, was sponsored by Dr. Bob, and later became the AA with the most sobriety) spoke often of God as Creator and Jesus Christ as God's Son.

I suspect that whatever conventional symbols of perfection in history may be used, most believers in progress would be glad to settle for this more sober expectation.

While it's funny to think that the «pigs» are offended that they're not getting pearls (I'm sure that's closer to real life that not) its also sobering to think that perhaps most pigs don't know who they are.

Most Group members were not concerned with sobriety, but some, such as Ebby Thacher, believed the group was a critical aid in staying sober.

These letters drove home to me the sobering fact that the Electronic Church is a formidable threat to mainline churches today, not because it threatens to reduce income or attendance, but because it has revealed a significant failure on the part of most mainline churches to deal with many of the people in their own neighborhoods.