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Definition of the day : « austere »
- adj severe in manner
- adj refraining; abstinent
- adj grim, barren
- His wife was an austere woman, who had once been kindly, and perhaps handsome.
- Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
- May I once, and for the last time, assume the austere rights of friendship?
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- The Federal expanded with surprise and then with austere pleasure.
- Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
- "I have done with you, Herbert Jameson," he said, with austere dignity.
- Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 » by Various
- And yet it must not be thought that his was an austere and grave existence.
- Extract from : « Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works » by Edward Singleton Holden
- The other judge was a man of austere countenance, and quite unknown to Ralph.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- It suited his temperament, which was austere but not unfriendly.
- Extract from : « Forever » by Robert Sheckley
- Was this the ironic destiny of all ideals too austere for earth, too divine for humanity?
- Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
- She was handsome, perhaps; but her face was too cold, too austere.
- Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
- She was a stern, austere, hard-hearted woman, whom nobody loved.
- Extract from : « Queen Elizabeth » by Jacob Abbott