Sentence examples for language austerity from inspiring English sources

When speaking privately, Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, is fond of wrinkling her nose and indicating her distaste for a word that does not really exist in her own language – austerity.

It's reached the stage where even the Labour Party has adopted the language of austerity.

The language of austerity and responsible welfare spending appears to dominate public discourse.

In that sense, the language of "austerity", with its deliberate historical linkage to the dreary, but socially cohesive, post-second world war years, wasn't entirely misguided.

They are enjoying an unprecedented boom with record passenger numbers and an investment programme that even the most diehard trainspotter could not have expected from a Tory dominated government mired in the language of austerity.

But something similar happened in Europe, where Germany and its allies seized upon a euro crisis to force countries on the periphery to adopt conservative reforms, and in the United States, where for a time even the Obama Administration began using the language of austerity.

The language of austerity has captured public universities around the country.

Yet the language of economic "austerity" finds a striking analogue in his vision of a post-debt society composed of people who have learned, at long last, to live within their means.

The language of anti-austerity is further sloganeering.

Even the New Democratic Party, which traditionally has been furthest to the left among Canada's three big parties, adopted some of the language and policies of austerity.

For the past two years, volunteering out the back of her local church, Cooke has been running Sharewear – what, in austerity's language, we could dub a "clothes bank".