All 4 Uses of
sober
in
Great Expectations
- My dream was out; my wild fancy was surpassed by sober reality; Miss Havisham was going to make my fortune on a grand scale.†
Chpt 18
- This guileless confectioner was not by any means sober, and had a black eye in the green stage of recovery, which was painted over.†
Chpt 20
- I started much more naturally then, to find myself confronted by a man in a sober gray dress.†
Chpt 29 *
- "I think he's all right!" said Trabb's boy, in a sober voice; "but ain't he just pale though!"†
Chpt 53
Definition:
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(sober as in: Talk to me when your sober.) not under the influence of alcohol