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Example sentences for: austere

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The austere little church of San Damiano dates to the 11th century.
Pei's sky-lit spiral staircases (transformed into a bamboo and pebble grove) to the more austere world of Samurai, "Work," and "Religion and Festivals."
Schloß Glienicke (1828) is a rather austere Neo-Classical edifice, but the nearby cloister, villa, and garden houses add a romantic touch.
Although much of the castle’s interior seems dark and austere, this highlights the magnificent wood floors and paneling and the superb joinery and construction techniques.
2 and make yourself at home in the American sculptor Tony Smith's more austere, but equally odd, architectural spaces.