Sentence examples for austere idea from inspiring English sources

Never part of the glamorous 90s New Labour social scene, he admits that even his own pretty austere idea of a work-life balance has been out the window ever since the Copenhagen summit in 2008.

Even the most austere ideas here affect a casual, knowing nonchalance.

The Muslim warriors are taken to be antimaterialists inspired by an austere ideal — the very idea of submission to authority that we have lost.

It might be thought that, in these austere times, no idea could be more politically toxic: literally, a policy of the state handing over something for nothing.

The Muslim warriors are taken to be antimaterialists inspired by an austere ideal the very idea of submission to authority that we have lost.

Philip L. Goodwin and Edward Durell Stone's International Style architecture was defiantly austere — a retort to the idea that museums should resemble grandiose palaces.

Echoing psychologists' distinction between 'field' (first-person) and 'observer' (third-person) memories, Galgut makes austere, uneasy fiction from the idea that we are both the actors and the witnesses in memory.

Google seems to have successfully exemplified the virtuoso's idea with its Spartan homepage and austere text ads, usually consisting of a green-colored link and a sentence or two.

Part of the problem is the austere fiscal context: left-wing ideas tend to cost money.

In Afghanistan, laws are in constant flux as austere mullahs fine-tune their ideas for creating the world's purest Islamic state.

"It is designed to break the idea that the bank is austere and closed for the young," explains BNP Paribas.