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austere

[aw-steer] / ɔˈstɪər /




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Contemporary in the austere beauty of the sound and quiet intensity of the players.

From The Wall Street Journal

In contrast to this lavish vision, at the show’s second venue, the convent of San Marco, visitors see the painter’s austere side.

From The Wall Street Journal

The writer of “The Snow Leopard” and “At Play in the Fields of the Lord” wrote of nature’s austere simplicity.

From The Wall Street Journal

An austere, pained drama about postwar trauma and survivor guilt, “The Return” reduces ancient myth to its psychological studs.

From New York Times

I stepped into the austere spa room at Pause, a wellness center in Studio City, and a sturdy massage table commanded the space.

From Los Angeles Times