relatively sober
Frequency: 6.39.0 per million words
Sober in comparison to someone else or another time.
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- After two drinks, he was still relatively sober compared to his friends who had started earlier.
- She managed to stay relatively sober throughout the wedding reception, opting for water most of the time.
- By dawn, the partygoers were mostly gone, and only a few relatively sober guests remained.
- He felt relatively sober enough to drive home, though he knew he shouldn't have had that last shot.
- To make a good impression, she tried to appear relatively sober when meeting her boss.
- The new policy required all employees on duty to remain relatively sober during working hours.
- Even after a night out, he woke up feeling relatively sober, thanks to pacing himself.
- The police officer judged the driver to be relatively sober, but still administered a breathalyzer test.
- Though others were celebrating wildly, he maintained a relatively sober demeanor, observing everything.
- It's crucial to be relatively sober when discussing sensitive topics to ensure clear communication.