Sentence examples for austerity life from inspiring English sources

What weight can the debt deals have when, after so many years of austerity, life in Greece has worsened rather than improved?

(Think of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town," which in its scenic austerity evokes life as we live it as something ephemeral, a passing shadow on eternity).

More recently, an article in the Lancet by researchers from the University of Washington has analysed the impact of austerity on life expectancy in Greece.

In reality the lights were out in London and the aftermath of World War II had brought austerity to life in England.

Ms. Oppewall, who designed the sets for "Seabiscuit," was raised a Calvinist and accepted a certain level of austerity in life.

All told, bringing in investment and sparking positive interest in the city was never going to be easy, but to the credit of people with a deep attachment to the place, it is starting to happen, even as austerity makes life even more difficult.

There was a sense that we'd won the war and hadn't got much out of it, because the austerity of life still continued, and that here at last was a reward - the celebratory party we still hadn't had.

"Tory austerity makes life insecure for the old, Tory austerity undermines our NHS and our vital public services in every single part of the UK.

Bligh was impatient to be away, but in Hough's words he "failed to anticipate how his company would react to the severity and austerity of life at sea... after five dissolute, hedonistic months at Tahiti".

Western visitors note the difference between the austerity of public life and the normality of private life: for years, the most popular journalistic image has been of Iranian women wearing designer dresses beneath their chadors.

For aye, austerity and single life.