But Blanc's absence will be considered in a more sober, reflective moment.

I caught him at a sober moment, because he even transferred the tapes to a disk for me.

In more sober moments he videotapes himself recounting the day's activities for a diary.

But in sober moments, Obama understands how selective the memories really are.

Still, in more sober moments, even the optimists admit that this period is something quite different from the boom of the late 1990's.

In a more sober moment, however, he said: "We'll make it again.

But in more sober moments, he knew that she wouldn't have him back.

The press is in a very sober moment.

The news was accompanied by a sober moment while they digested the fact that the stakes, for them, had just gone up.

But even in more sober moments, Hallstrom is the predictable wise guy.