"On the other hand, just today I had a sobering experience in a shop."

Iraq has been a sobering experience for the United States military.

As always, the hospital tour was a sobering experience for Brim.

He said he went back because of two sobering experiences.

"It's a sobering experience, but we are doing what should be done."

He describes his two months in prison as a "sobering experience."

A little real competition from you might be a sobering experience for him.

The extent of the problems was a sobering experience for the company.

But since then, life in Uganda has been a sobering experience.

I put the lives of my team in danger so it was really a very sobering experience to me.