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What does soberly mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
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Thus, while we casually mock the lunacies of the past, some people, notably mainstream journalists, nod soberly at the lunacies of the present.
But such trust is scarcely reconcilable with Kant's soberly realistic description of the politics of his own time.
Their arms folded across their chests, they stare soberly at what one assumes is the person taking the picture.
The thrushes are soberly clothed, omnivorous birds, and occur in all regions of the world save New Zealand.
She gives me a bear hug and then she's off, dressed soberly now in black and denim.
The shipping forecast was soberly predicting the arrival of force nine winds in Thames-Dover-Wight.

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