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How to use the word austere in a Sentence?

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The point is not to be as austere as possible and deprive yourself of all joy, the point is to get to a right balance.

Dan Egan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Its going to resolve the problem of saturation at the current Mexico City airport , but also be an example of how you can carry out a rational, austere policy based on honesty that needs to establish itself as the way to live and the way to govern in our country.

Lpez Obrador

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

He should understand the risk, and that once he's elected, he doesn't owe it to himself, but to the country, he has too much desire to go down in history as an austere figure, close to the people.

Vicente Sanchez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The role that she's taken on it's very austere, it's very sort of serious and I think there's a great weight that she has ... acquired through that and she takes it very seriously, i think it was the last moment probably that she could reflect sort of the other side to her ... the joy and the human within her.

Oprah Winfrey

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Our goal is to replace our regressive tax system with a new formula for fairness, while ensuring Seattle stands up to President Trump's austere budget that cuts transportation, affordable housing, healthcare, and social services.

Ed Murray

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.

Ambrose Bierce

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.

Bertrand Russell

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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