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Example sentences for: austere

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In starkly austere but elegant contrast to the Royal Bank’s exuberance is German Bauhaus master Mies van der Rohe’s five black steel towers for the Toronto Dominion Centre (between Wellington and King Streets).
Because initial emergency life-saving surgery and prompt, aggressive resuscitation may have to be performed under austere field conditions to render a patient transportable and since resource limitations or adverse conditions may lead to delayed evacuation or prolonged evacuation times, the United States Army has developed a new critical care transport platform called the Life Support for Trauma and Transport (LSTAT™).
Restoration Hardware is a home furnishings store for people who think of themselves as too austere for such fripperies (but really aren't).
But everybody was 6 feet tall and slim, very young and very beautiful, and paraded with the same pleasing, well disposed manner and well paced gait through the perversely austere production.
Contrasting with the resplendent costumes, the set has an austere simplicity: a backdrop (usually a permanent wall) of a large pine tree and some bamboo, with no curtain.