| She had lived ascetically to the point where she destroyed her fragile mental and physical health. |
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| Resigning his see to write, preach, and travel, he lived ascetically in London. |
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| The books created are ascetically pleasing and easy to use for all grade levels. |
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| Their emphatic shapes and clarion colors, in myriad formats, are unreasonably rational and ascetically luxuriant. |
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| Eventually his movement developed into the order known as Karaism, which also was ascetically oriented and rejected Talmudic authority. |
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| Buddhist monks spend twenty years living ascetically and meditating for hours at a time before they presume to believe that they have conquered all selfish desires. |
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| It is ascetically pleasing to the eye, practical in its application and a thing of beauty for us and you too to behold. |
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| He dresses ascetically but with flair: tight trousers, a dress shirt buttoned up and a narrow-lapelled jacket. |
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| Violent and romantic images harmonize into an ascetically pleasing bricolage whose intertextuality is obscure. |
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| Their pursuit goes far beyond mere recreation as we ascetically endure cold and inevitable sleep loss. |
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| With the waning of the eschatological expectation that formed the original context for the Pauline views on marriage, his writings were interpreted ascetically. |
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| To many this would have been proof of his good fortune, for a man blessed with two hundred and four family members was a rich man indeed, but abundance gave the ascetically inclined Senior a permanent low-level headache. |
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| In Dante's scheme, the vice for which the penitents are being punished is highlighted by a commensurate virtue, experienced ascetically. |
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| Shot in ascetically beautiful black and white by Fred Kelemen, this could almost be a documentary about 19th-century peasant life at its most challenging. |
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| Not so Birtles, who argues the Scrivener-driven design is superior, ascetically, symbolically and in its practicality. |
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| In his own life, Fanon would live almost ascetically, refusing to be comfortable if the commodities offered compromised his values. |
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| One would have to be very unworldly to believe that most men of this kind live ascetically and unadulterously. |
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| Not quite as ascetically functional as the 78, these models are now 'pimped' with colour-coded and chromed exterior trim, front fog lamps and colour-matched over fenders. |
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