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How to use austerity in a sentence

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The geometric segments of the sails have a quite mathematical purity and austerity.
This rebounds on students, who too have bought into the fiscal austerity mind set.
If all that mulled wine and merriment gives you indigestion, how about a touch of wartime austerity to bring a bit of balance?
He introduced a series of unpopular economic austerity measures to cope with the country's increasing debt burden.
Mature Himalayan birch trees and Virginia creeper soften the austerity of the brick walls.
Even as a child, he walked barefoot on the path full of thorns of hardship and austerity.
The resulting policy of economic austerity caused unrest and demonstrations.
The expressions for the victoriousness, during the time of the final preparation for the jubilee, were solidarity and austerity.
I enjoyed its rich, ripe, heavy oaky fruit with that classic touch of oaky austerity on the finish that Bordeaux is renowned for.
He had now experienced both the extremes of a life of ease and comfort and the life of extreme austerity and asceticism.
In this historical context, the director's main aim is to remind the audience of virtues such as coherence, austerity, passion and faith.
He was a mix of austerity and kindness, often a sweet and solicitous friend.
She was uncandid, therefore, about leaving the breadth of London a little longer between herself and that austerity.
With a renewed appeal to Benedictine austerity, the new institution arose near Citeaux, about 12 miles from Dijon.
She has added an element of sophisticated glamour to his image of Presbyterian austerity.
His chin is firm, mouth straight and serious, a hint of austerity balanced by humour in the corners.
In observable characteristics, Saturn depicts someone who is characterised by austerity or seriousness.
Like it or not, the beauty of mathematics springs from its rigorous austerity.
At times, however, music of great austerity and purity is shattered by painful, pounding discords.
Now Washington is less than two weeks away from austerity in the form of the sequester.
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Examples from Classical Literature
One cannot demand from a captain of twenty-five the austerity of a hoary philosopher.
They will require a little wine, to mellow the austerity of age, and make them amenable to the laws.
The austerity of his manners frightens his old father, who can little comprehend the religionism of the new school.
The good American is, as a rule, pretty hard upon roguery, but he atones for his austerity by an amiable toleration of rogues.
This attention to your religious duties need not be attended by any preciseness or austerity of manner.
It had the glow of smiling austerity, the unseizable, paradoxical quality of herself.
Entering the Judgment Hall, the poilu is bewildered by its austerity and splendour.
It would have been curious to ascertain whether Obeyd wore a plain unjewelled weapon in keeping with Wahhabi austerity.
As a foil to his austerity, therefore, she would be audaciously gay in his presence.
Not long after a similar martyrdom occurred at Constance, where a Beghard, named Burgin, had founded a sect of extreme austerity.
Now this is not the cold speculation of age, or monkish austerity.
What makes austerity even crueller is that we have politicians eager to carry out these cuts.
Katherine rose and gazed at him with the austerity of an inquisitor.
This was the way of tapas, or self-inflicted bodily pain and austerity.
There are continual jests about the contrast between this Ulsterman's austerity and the conviviality of Colonel Clancy.
When frail people are left unfed, unwashed and unloved by poisonous spending cuts it turns austerity into a crime against humanity.
The grand-ducal treasury was severely depleted, and a period of austerity reduced cultural initiatives.
After the drabness and austerity of the war years, London saw an explosion of colour and changing attitudes.
On the contrary, even the freshest faces wore an expression of austerity.
Sunday comes, and brings with it a day of general gloom and austerity.
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