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"Austerity" in a Sentence (15 examples)
The fiscal austerity may lead to an overkill of the economy.
Fiscal austerity is considered to be an answer to the rampant inflation.
What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this.
The austerity measures that many city governments have implemented are hugely unpopular.
The Spanish government has announced a severe austerity budget.
The Germans are in favor of austerity.
Angela Merkel is in favor of austerity.
Will Greece be able to stomach the austerity?
His diet was usually of the sparest, and his habits were simple to the verge of austerity.
The Algerian government is expected to ease up on austerity measures.
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The most rigid and noted of the English ladies resident in the French capital acknowledged and countenanced her; the virtuous Lady Elderbury, the severe Lady Rockminster, the venerable Countess of Southdown—people, in a word, renowned for austerity, and of quite a dazzling moral purity:—so great and beneficent an influence had the possession of ten (some said twenty) thousand a year exercised upon Lady Clavering’s character and reputation
One critic [Madeleine Schwartz] recently noted that the politics of Rooney’s novels were largely “gestural,” with airy mentions of Gaza or austerity protests but not much radical substance.
The war-torn first half of the 20th century, together with the railway grouping of 1923, ushered in further austerity in design.
After millenniums of austerity and poverty, the age of limitless “superabundance” was at hand.
He said France clearly wanted to "close one page and open another". He reiterated his opposition to austerity alone as the only way out of Europe's crisis: "My final duty, and I know I'm being watched from beyond our borders, is to put Europe back on the path of growth and employment."
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