The phrase "austere field" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a field that is stark, severe, or lacking in adornment, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The artist found inspiration in the austere field, where the simplicity of nature spoke volumes."
Alternatives: "bare landscape" or "grim terrain".
After the Senators left D.C., in 1971, the tradition downsized to a new home in suburban Virginia: an austere field with only a cage behind home plate, a chain-link fence in the outfield, and a set of bleachers along the third-base line.
In transporting samples from austere field environments to reference laboratories, dry ice or cold-chain shipment may not be available or may be prohibitively expensive.
Diagnosis is often delayed by the need for specimen collection, limited microbiological assays in austere field hospitals, histopathological confirmation, and positive fungal culture.
Herrera continued her precise chromatic explorations in the 1960s and '70s in works such as Blanco y verde (1966), a triangular sliver of green against an austere white field, and Saturday (1978), a jet-black canvas interrupted by a thick gold zigzag.
I saw the pull and the power of our country's celebrated values more than a year ago when I stood in the austere Baltimore field office of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
The flow of these works in the gallery is interrupted by two relatively austere canvases: pegboardlike fields of black dots on white.
The brutal 20th-century architecture and the sparse ground-level retail options might make the island seem an austere place, but sports fields, swimming pools, tennis courts and even a garden club, with 120 plots (at $45 per year, for those who get through the waiting list) make life here more appealing.
The Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas proposed replacing the European Union's austere flag -- a blue field with yellow stars -- with a multicolor bar code, a suggestion that was met with disdain and discarded.
Journalists and the news media could not resist the nickname, however, and many particle physicists grudgingly admitted that the name had brought a dose of drama and public excitement to a field almost breathtakingly austere and abstract.
As with much of the "new nature writing", Four Fields is an austere read, packaged to look like a Joy Division album; there is only one joke, on page 203, and by then we've reached Chernobyl.
Oriental rugs, sofas and exuberant arrangements of field flowers warmed the austere limestone walls and intaglio stone floors.
