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Recent Examples of austerely
The rooms The 204 all-cream gallery-like rooms, spread over six floors, are austerely luxurious, a blank canvas for adventures.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for austerely
Adverb
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Our journey began humbly in 1983 with high-stakes bingo.—
Cody J Martinez,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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The archbishop knocks on the door with a pastoral staff and humbly requests admission to the cathedral.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
25 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In 2022, Phillips went modestly viral on social media with a poem, nearly every line of which contained the phrase Let them.—
Boris Kachka,
The Atlantic,
24 Apr. 2026
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But don’t overlook that California’s construction efforts have modestly mitigated the pain in the wallet.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Brown said it plainly afterward, pointing to the numbers that showed where the Knicks lost control.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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And plainly put, Eddie is one of the greatest.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Some of the most beautiful nights of my life have been spent under the stars watching a meteor shower, comet or simply a dazzling Milky Way.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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If tension rises, restate your point simply.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Austerely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/austerely. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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