Sentence examples for far more austere from inspiring English sources

His own home & family were far more austere.

As in Georgia, Saakashvili keeps long hours, but these days he does so in far more austere surroundings.

However, Johannes Chan, dean of the University of Hong Kong's law faculty, visiting for a far more austere purpose, found the self-governing Chinese enclave less than hospitable.

He was certainly the far more austere figure; although Scanlon himself had some of these characteristics, he never elevated them to a cult.

Lavish, no; but everything was thoroughly clean and unquestionably authentic: as I'd learned at Oslo's historical museums, most rural Norwegians, until very recent times, had lived in far more austere circumstances than these.

He's keen to get me out of the sultan's salon and into his far more austere study, where a modern sculpture of a deliberately empty-headed Lenin provides an unwitting reminder of Lévy's own relationship to Pascal.

His much larger, and by far, more serious "Arrival" (2004) is austere and more suggestive of the human figure.

It will be less austere and more welcoming and far more integrated into its West Side neighborhood.

"It remains to be seen what happens in the more austere environments" where Marburg fever outbreaks have so far occurred.

But that did not go far enough for Mr. Garrett, who is the architect of an even more austere budget plan that he brought to the House floor last week, with the considerable support of conservative colleagues.

Since March, the austere, neo-classical palace has once again been occupied by a socialist, Ricardo Lagos, though he is a far more moderate one than Allende.