pretty sober

Frequency: 6.611.2 per million words

Informal way of saying 'fairly' or 'quite'.

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Examples (10)

  • After a few hours, he was pretty sober again.
  • She managed to stay pretty sober throughout the party.
  • Even after two beers, I was still pretty sober.
  • He seemed pretty sober when I spoke to him.
  • The judge asked if the witness was pretty sober before testifying.
  • Despite the celebration, she kept her wits about her and remained pretty sober.
  • I thought he was drunk, but he was actually pretty sober.
  • To drive safely, you need to be pretty sober.
  • He was pretty sober for someone who had been drinking all night.
  • Are you pretty sober enough to remember what happened?