The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor on the business known as gambling. From LearnThat.org.
An austere expression. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Frederick Soddy - Banquet Speech] Reference
He is training with minimal food or water, in austere conditions, training day and night. From Wordnik.com. [STRIDER KNIVES] Reference
The mission of the austere is the development of strength. From Wordnik.com. [The Ascent of the Soul] Reference
Often described as austere, Mr Brown has been trying to show a more sensitive side to voters. From Wordnik.com. [ireland.com Breaking News] Reference
It looks so austere from the air. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The Power of Setting] Reference
By "austere" do you mean that these noodles don't taste like anything?. From Wordnik.com. [Mung Bean Fettuccine] Reference
He released a statement last night expressing satisfaction with the price in such "austere" times. From Wordnik.com. [Picasso, Manet and Matisse - auctions revel in Europe's richest art sales] Reference
Battle sequences that took on a kind of austere yet dynamic majesty have been reduced to claustrophobia-inducing grappling. From Wordnik.com. [Full Screen Edition Destroys Snyder’s 300; Two-DVD Set Does Honor To Cult Fave The Monster Squad] Reference
I think one reason for that is that the typical newspaper story continues to be written with a kind of austere, voice-of-God detachment. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Rosen: "A Collection of Journalists Who Have Distinctive Signatures." My Q & A with John Harris about Leaving the WaPost] Reference
Presently the Cardinal spoke, -- gently and with a kind of austere patience. From Wordnik.com. [The Master-Christian] Reference
Airlines recovery surprises and boosts profits but 2011 is forecasted as 'austere'. From Wordnik.com. [MercoPress] Reference
The preacher had something to say, and with a kind of austere severity he proceeded to say it. From Wordnik.com. [Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890] Reference
Their "austere" government budget cuts and budget projections assume that their GDP will be growing 6% per year. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Timothy M. Kaine will propose a two-year budget that promises to be "austere," said press secretary Gordon Hickey. From Wordnik.com. [News for Waynesboro News Virginian] Reference
In an Arabic lexicon Chiun means "austere"; so astrologers represented Saturn as a planet baleful in his influence. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
To call the governor's cuts "austere" would be like saying "Central Virginia has had a little bit of snow this winter.". From Wordnik.com. [News for Lynchburg News Advance] Reference
By Paul Nussbaum Inquirer Staff Writer In an "austere" budget with no pay increases scheduled for most of its workers, the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
But "austere" is a strange epithet to apply to the philosopher who endowed the Foundling Hospital with five illegitimate children; and. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2] Reference
We are responsible, disciplined, very austere and very careful. From Wordnik.com. [The Post-Neoliberal Age] Reference
The name of the committee makes it sound austere and responsible. From Wordnik.com. [Tantrums And True Believers] Reference
He has since adopted a very austere lifestyle that jibes well with his populist rhetoric. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico: Ready For Prime Time?] Reference
"He is very tough, very austere and completely focused," says one Western diplomat in Mogadishu. From Wordnik.com. [At Least Someone Was Doing Something Right] Reference
Guests to Nada live in one of 16 austere but serviceable hermitages tucked among the pinyon pines. From Wordnik.com. [Alone At Last. . .] Reference
The residence that Omar unwillingly bequeathed to Harzai is hardly as austere as the Mullah's ideology. From Wordnik.com. [The Scene In Kandahar] Reference
Hamilton had an austere, even noble vision of a people energized by the spirit of perpetual improvement. From Wordnik.com. [Fly Me, Air Uncle Sam] Reference
In one austere convenience store, I made the mistake of asking the cashier for some half-and-half for my coffee. From Wordnik.com. [Country Roads] Reference
Take Dutch designer Tord Boontje, who was austere but says having a child made him interested in warm, natural environments. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Minimalism] Reference
I see packets of dehydrated food placed Zen-like on an austere table bracketed by small pots of boiled water to dilute them. From Wordnik.com. [I Can Guess Who's Coming To Dinner] Reference
Sure, a few do contract the austere-art bug and end up fans of Serra and de Maria along with the Mets and Nets, but not that many. From Wordnik.com. [Our Bilbao] Reference
A few years later, the Japanese architect Tadao Ando, revered for his austere modernist designs in concrete, was honored at Versailles. From Wordnik.com. [Arts Extra: Designing Men] Reference
The look of the device is classic Apple: stunningly austere, with a lush 3. 5-inch screen ringed in black and a single button underneath. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Levy: Apple Computer Is Dead; Long Live Apple] Reference
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