sobriety test

collocation in English

meaningsofsobrietyandtest

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sobriety
noun[U]
uk
/səˈbraɪ.ə.ti/us
/səˈbraɪ.ə.t̬i/
the state of ...
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test
noun[C]
uk
/test/us
/test/
a way of discovering, by questions or practical activities, what someone knows, or what someone or something can do or ...
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(Definition ofsobrietyandtestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He subsequently failed asobrietytest.
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She was pulled over a few minutes later and failed asobrietytest.
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The police questioned her but didn't file charges or administer asobrietytest.
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He was taken into custody when he refused a roadsidesobrietytest.
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An officer arrested the actress after he observed signs she had been drinking and administered a fieldsobrietytest.
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His rapid-eye exam won praise from law enforcement authorities as an effective field drugsobrietytest.
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An increasingly used fieldsobrietytestinvolves having the suspect breathe into a small, handheld breath testing device.
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Sexton was not charged with a crime as he passed asobrietytest, and police stated that he had not committed a criminal act.
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He was approached by the police who then smelled alcohol and proceeded to give him a fieldsobrietytestand breathalyzer.
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Upon suspicion, the stopped driver is required to exit the vehicle and take a roadsidesobrietytest that requires the demonstration of both mental and balance skills.
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If at all, they are generally only admissible to show the presence of alcohol or as a pass-fail fieldsobrietytestto help determine probable cause to arrest.
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