As we descended the road, stumblingly wearily over mighty drifts, I reflected soberly on a frightening experience.

The matter would have to be referred to Danton, he reflected soberly.

"It's a cinch someone's interested in our movements, though," Tom reflected soberly.

Straightening, she reflected soberly that the only thing missing was a lock on the bedroom door.

Which may be the case, she reflected soberly, as she threaded her way through the maze of pallets spread out on the stone floor.

Scotty had done nothing really violently serious yet-though it was only a matter of time, he reflected soberly.

This had taken plenty out of them, he reflected soberly; but he was mighty lucky to be alive.

It was a good thing, Picard reflected soberly.

The young man soberly reflected on his future after being turned down for grad school.

The problem with bullfights, he reflected soberly, is that the bull usually ends up dead.