Synonym: harsh, severe, stern, strict. Similar words: cluster, filibuster, stereotype, interested, exhaust, sustenance, poster, oyster. Meaning: [ɒ'stɪə] adj. 1. severely simple 2. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect 3. practicing great self-denial.
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91. He looked to be about fifty, with refined features and an austere expression that left little doubt he was unamused by their presence here.
92. My heart went pit-a-pat as I entered the great Pandit's study, packed full of books; nor did his austere visage assist in reviving my courage.
93. Traffic security status is austere in our country, so the research on automobile traffic accident and aid of traffic accident is urgent and necessary.
94. However, INSEE's five-month data show that a couple of sectors are doing better in austere 2009 than they were in rip-roaring 2008.
95. His change in painting style is remarkable, from austere Medievalism in the early period to volumptuous Venetian style in the late years.
96. Heyward's aquiline, austere face showed concentration; behind rimless glasses his grey eyes were cool.
97. Constructing SVS for progressing mankind is significant to reasonable value orientation when contemporary human society is confronted with very complicated problems and austere challenges.
98. With a demagogic flair that his more austere father could not have equaled, young Chiang appealed to the people of Shanghai for what he called a program of "social revolution."
99. Scott-Heron has an intuitive way of grasping work written by others and skewing it to fit his own austere worldview.
100. This technique results in uneven walls that give an impression of both primitiveness and austere magnificence. Chinese fir is the primary building material used inside the dwellings.
101. The gambling know as business looks with austere disfavour upon the business know as gambling.
102. The trees were bare by then - everything very austere - but somehow strengthening.
103. The austere landscape had shifted from barren scrubland to enormous jumbles of rocks that looked as if God had forgotten to straighten them up.
104. The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavour upon the business known as gambling.
105. When the austere King Faisal was assassinated in 1975, the sybaritic King Fahd took power.
106. Changsha is the austere traditionalism of Yuelu Academy and it's the stage show at Glamour bar .
107. The austere college furniture and the large luncheon table made all the more incongruous.
108. The fisheye lens can reach excellent imaging quality in such an austere environment, and provide important guarantee for information capture with extreme wide-angle view on the orbit.
109. Specialists are having a discussion over the difference of the items which includes the far austere art, the folklore art, the directart and the outsider art.
110. Knightley presumably got a script for this austere but moving period piece.
111. When he spoke his manner seemed less austere than usual.
112. Self-effacing, a trifle austere, he nevertheless exudes a benign humanity from the top of his monkish haircut to his scuffed toe-caps.
113. A well-rounded man, known for his work in astronomy and mathematics, the Irish-born Thomson was a tall,(www.Sentencedict.com) austere figure with a narrow face and keenly penetrating eyes.
114. By comparison the navy was a queer little planet whirling in an austere void.
115. The Taliban's promise - in Pashtun areas straddling Pakistan and Afghanistan - was to restore peace and security and enforce their own austere version of Sharia, or Islamic law, once in power.
116. Even Miss Pinkerton , that austere and godlike woman , ceased scolding her after the first time.
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