Sentence examples for austere scenic from inspiring English sources

Thrones and masks by the Ethiopian artist Elias Simé provided an austere scenic background; James Ingalls, the lighting designer, signalled the moment of redemption with a dramatic shift from forbidding shadows to exalting light.

Which raises a troubling question: why is the EBRD still lending in countries which now have easy access to the international capital markets?One answer, cynics might suggest, is that the EBRD's bankers prefer swinging Budapest, pretty Ljubljana or scenic Prague to the more austere delights of Dushanbe (in Tajikistan) or Ashgabat (Turkmenistan).

Designed by Jonathan Wentz, the central scenic unit consists of half a curved wall mounted on a turntable that the actors shift to reveal an austere throne room for the story's occasional scenes at court.

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Scenic Panama Canal: Too expensive.

"Really austere.

Austere, yes.

INSIDE TRACK: Scenic cruiser.